Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : .NET vulnerability (USN-7345-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 232647

Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7345-1 advisory.

Zahid TOKAT discovered that .NET suffered from a weak authentication vulnerability. An attacker could possibly use this issue to elevate privileges.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7345-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 232647

File Name: ubuntu_USN-7345-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/12/2025

Updated: 3/12/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-24070

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-8.0-source-built-artifacts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-host-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-host-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet9, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.10, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-runtime-dbg-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-runtime-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-aot-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-runtime-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet8, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:netstandard-targeting-pack-2.1-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-9.0-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:netstandard-targeting-pack-2.1-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-hostfxr-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-templates-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-templates-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-runtime-9.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-sdk-dbg-9.0, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:dotnet-hostfxr-9.0

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Debian/dpkg-l, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/11/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-24070

USN: 7345-1