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Slackware Linux 15.0 aaa_glibc-solibs Vulnerability (SSA:2025-140-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 237117

Synopsis

The remote Slackware Linux host is missing a security update to aaa_glibc-solibs.

Description

The version of aaa_glibc-solibs installed on the remote host is prior to 2.33. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2025-140-01 advisory.

 New glibc packages are available for Slackware 15.0 to fix a security issue.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the aaa_glibc-solibs 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

Upgrade the affected aaa_glibc-solibs package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?366f9d75

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 237117

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2025-140-01.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 5/22/2025

Updated: 5/22/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-4802

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:slackware:slackware_linux:glibc-profile, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:15.0, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:aaa_glibc-solibs, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:glibc, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:glibc-i18n

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/20/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/23/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-4802

IAVA: 2025-A-0062