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

medium Nessus Plugin ID 233767

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the util 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: Medium

ID: 233767

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

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 4/2/2025

Updated: 4/2/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

Temporal Score: 1.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0563

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/21/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-0563