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Photon OS 5.0: Cpio PHSA-2025-5.0-0537

medium Nessus Plugin ID 240415

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the cpio package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-5.0-537.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 240415

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2025-5_0-0537_cpio.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 6/25/2025

Updated: 6/25/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-7207

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:5.0, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:cpio

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/23/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/5/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-7207