Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2015-5232

high Nessus Plugin ID 218765

Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

- Race conditions in opa-fm before 10.4.0.0.196 and opa-ff before 10.4.0.0.197. (CVE-2015-5232)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2015-5232

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 218765

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2015_5232.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 3/4/2025

Updated: 9/3/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-5232

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:opa-address-resolution, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:opa-fastfabric, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:opa-libopamgt-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:opa-address-resolution, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:opa-fastfabric, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:opa-libopamgt-devel, cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:opa-fm, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:opa-basic-tools, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:opa-fm, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:opa-libopamgt, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:opa-snapconfig, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:opa-basic-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:opa-libopamgt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:opa-snapconfig

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/7/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5232