The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2024:8038 advisory.

    * golang: net/http: golang: mime/multipart: golang: net/textproto: memory exhaustion in     Request.ParseMultipartForm (CVE-2023-45290)
    * go/parser: golang: Calling any of the Parse functions containing deeply nested literals can cause a     panic/stack exhaustion (CVE-2024-34155)
    * encoding/gob: golang: Calling Decoder.Decode on a message which contains deeply nested structures can     cause a panic due to stack exhaustion (CVE-2024-34156)
    * go/build/constraint: golang: Calling Parse on a // +build build tag line with deeply nested     expressions can cause a panic due to stack exhaustion (CVE-2024-34158)

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.

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AlmaLinux 8 : container-tools:rhel8 (ALSA-2024:8038)

high Nessus Plugin ID 209031

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Version 1.3 Jan 24, 2025, 11:23 AM IAVM reference Plugin Feed: 202501241123
Version 1.2 Jan 13, 2025, 10:27 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin Feed: 202501132227
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