Photon OS 5.0: Git PHSA-2025-5.0-0555

critical Nessus Plugin ID 241618

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the git package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?752e1cfd

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 241618

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2025-5_0-0555_git.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: Local

Published: 7/9/2025

Updated: 10/14/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8

Percentile: 99.68

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-48384

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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:git

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/8/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/8/2025

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 9/15/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-48384, CVE-2025-48385