Atop 2.4.x < 2.11.1 DoS (CVE-2025-31160)

low Nessus Plugin ID 235081

Synopsis

The remote host has a program that is affected by denial of service vulnerability.

Description

atop through 2.11.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (e.g., assertion failure and application exit) or possibly have unspecified other impact by running certain types of unprivileged processes while a different user runs atop.

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

Solution

Upgrade Atop to version 2.11.1 or later

See Also

https://www.atoptool.nl/downloadatop.php

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 235081

File Name: atop_2_11_1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 5/2/2025

Updated: 5/2/2025

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-31160

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:atop_project:atop

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Atop

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/5/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-31160

IAVA: 2025-A-0210