The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:8352 advisory.

    This package contains software for integrating the libreswan VPN software with NetworkManager and the     GNOME desktop

    Security Fix(es):

    * NetworkManager-libreswan: Local privilege escalation via leftupdown (CVE-2024-9050)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 9 : NetworkManager-libreswan:1.2.14 (RHSA-2024:8352)

high Nessus Plugin ID 209553

Version 1.1