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Photon OS 5.0: Libksba PHSA-2024-5.0-0424

critical Nessus Plugin ID 233759

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the libksba package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-5.0-424.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 233759

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2024-5_0-0424_libksba.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 4/2/2025

Updated: 4/2/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3515

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:5.0, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:libksba

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/PhotonOS/release, Host/PhotonOS/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/7/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3515

IAVA: 2023-A-0072