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Fedora 43 : containerd (2025-bacdac27c8)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 242250

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 43 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-bacdac27c8 advisory.

 Automatic update for containerd-2.1.1-1.fc43.

 ##### **Changelog**

 ```
 * Tue May 20 2025 Bradley G Smith <[email protected]> - 2.1.1-1
 - Update package to release v2.1.1
 - Resolves: rhbz#2367642, rhbz#2360623
 - Fixes a critical vulnernability (CVE-2025-47290)
 - rhbz # 2367666 is for F42 and rhbz # 2367665 is for F41 which have versions of containerd not affect by CVE-2025-47290
 - Upstream fixes

 ```

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 containerd package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-bacdac27c8

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 242250

File Name: fedora_2025-bacdac27c8.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/17/2025

Updated: 7/17/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-22872

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.4

Threat Score: 7.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-47290

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:containerd, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:43

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-22872, CVE-2025-47290

FEDORA: 2025-bacdac27c8

IAVA: 2025-A-0372