The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2024:7868 advisory.

    * dotnet: kestrel: closing an HTTP/3 stream can cause a race condition and lead to remote code execution     (CVE-2024-38229)
    * dotnet: Multiple .NET components susceptible to hash flooding (CVE-2024-43483)
    * dotnet: System.IO.Packaging - Multiple DoS vectors in use of SortedList (CVE-2024-43484)
    * dotnet: Denial of Service in System.Text.Json (CVE-2024-43485)

    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.Security Fix(es):

    * dotnet: System.IO.Packaging - Multiple DoS vectors in use of SortedList (CVE-2024-43484)
    * dotnet: Multiple .NET components susceptible to hash flooding (CVE-2024-43483)
    * dotnet: Denial of Service in System.Text.Json (CVE-2024-43485)
    * dotnet: kestrel: closing an HTTP/3 stream can cause a race condition and lead to remote code execution     (CVE-2024-38229)

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

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

Detections

Analytics

AlmaLinux 8 : .NET 8.0 (ALSA-2024:7868)

high Nessus Plugin ID 208699

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.3 May 7, 2025, 8:43 AM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 7.8) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C") CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 score" set to 7.5) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H") CVSSv2 score source (changed from "CVE-2024-38229" to "CVE-2024-43485") Plugin Feed: 202505070843
Version 1.2 Nov 15, 2024, 3:52 PM IAVM reference Plugin Feed: 202411151552
Version 1.1 Oct 10, 2024, 11:57 PM New Plugin Feed: 202410102357