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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 / 25.04 : Godot Engine vulnerabilities (USN-7579-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 240191

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 / 25.04 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7579-1 advisory.

 It was discovered that the Godot Engine did not properly handle certain malformed WebM media files. If the Godot Engine opened a specially crafted WebM file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-2126)

 It was discovered that the Godot Engine did not properly handle certain malformed TGA image files. If the Godot Engine opened a specially crafted TGA image file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
 (CVE-2021-26825, CVE-2021-26826)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected godot3, godot3-runner and / or godot3-server packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7579-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 240191

File Name: ubuntu_USN-7579-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/19/2025

Updated: 6/19/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous 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-2019-2126

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:25.04, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:godot3-server, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:godot3, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.10, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:godot3-runner

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Debian/dpkg-l, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/18/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/20/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-2126, CVE-2021-26825, CVE-2021-26826

USN: 7579-1