Amazon Linux 2023 : libnvidia, libnvidia-container, libnvidia-container1 (ALAS2023NVIDIA-2025-126)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 242276

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.

Description

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023NVIDIA-2025-126 advisory.

Placeholder CVE. Details forthcoming (CVE-2025-23266)

Placeholder CVE. Details forthcoming (CVE-2025-23267)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product 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

Run 'dnf update libnvidia-container --releasever 2023.7.20250715' to update your system.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 242276

File Name: al2023_ALAS2023NVIDIA-2025-126.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Amazon Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 7/17/2025

Updated: 7/17/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-23266

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libnvidia, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libnvidia-container, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:libnvidia-container1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/17/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-23266, CVE-2025-23267

IAVB: 2025-B-0118

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