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Fedora 41 : salt (2025-31a7eefb8f)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 240915

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-31a7eefb8f advisory.

 - Resolves CVE-2024-38824 RHBZ#2372731
 - Resolves CVE-2024-38824 RHBZ#2372733
 - Resolves CVE-2025-22239 RHBZ#2372732
 - Resolves CVE-2025-22239 RHBZ#2372734
 - Resolves CVE-2025-22236 RHBZ#2372774
 - Resolves CVE-2025-22236 RHBZ#2372776
 - Resolves CVE-2025-22242 RHBZ#2372741
 - Resolves CVE-2025-22242 RHBZ#2372745
 - Resolves CVE-2025-22240 RHBZ#2372746
 - Resolves CVE-2025-22241 RHBZ#2372748
 - Resolves CVE-2025-22240 RHBZ#2372752
 - Resolves CVE-2025-22241 RHBZ#2372753


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 salt package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-31a7eefb8f

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 240915

File Name: fedora_2025-31a7eefb8f.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/29/2025

Updated: 6/29/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-38824

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.6

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:salt, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:41

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/19/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/13/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-38822, CVE-2024-38823, CVE-2024-38824, CVE-2024-38825, CVE-2025-22236, CVE-2025-22237, CVE-2025-22238, CVE-2025-22239, CVE-2025-22240, CVE-2025-22241, CVE-2025-22242