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Slackware Linux 15.0 / current git Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSA:2025-015-01)
low Nessus Plugin ID 214240
Synopsis
The remote Slackware Linux host is missing a security update to git.Description
The version of git installed on the remote host is prior to 2.46.3 / 2.48.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SSA:2025-015-01 advisory.New git packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the git security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade the affected git package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Low
ID: 214240
File Name: Slackware_SSA_2025-015-01.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Family: Slackware Local Security Checks
Published: 1/15/2025
Updated: 1/15/2025
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-50349
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 2.1
Threat Score: 0.5
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-52006
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:git, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:15.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/15/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-50349, CVE-2024-52006