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Amazon Linux 2023 : ansible-core, ansible-test (ALAS2023-2025-820)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 214625

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.

Description

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2025-820 advisory.

 2025-02-12: CVE-2024-11079 was removed from this advisory.

 2025-02-12: The severity of this advisory has been changed from medium to low.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product 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

Run 'dnf update ansible-core --releasever 2023.6.20250123' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2025-820.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 214625

File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2025-820.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/24/2025

Updated: 2/13/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ansible-test, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:ansible-core, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/11/2024