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RockyLinux 8 : libblockdev (RLSA-2025:9878)

high Nessus Plugin ID 243063

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Synopsis

The remote RockyLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2025:9878 advisory.

 * libblockdev: LPE from allow_active to root in libblockdev via udisks (CVE-2025-6019)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:9878

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2370051

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 243063

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2025-9878.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 7/30/2025

Updated: 7/30/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-6019

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-utils-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-kbd, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-swap, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-swap-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-lvm-dbus-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-lvm-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-nvdimm, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-lvm-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-crypto-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-vdo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-part-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-blockdev, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-loop-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-nvdimm-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-dm, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-part, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-mpath, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-lvm-dbus, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-kbd-debuginfo, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-plugins-all, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-mdraid-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-swap-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-fs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-mdraid, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-loop-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-vdo-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-loop, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-dm-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-utils, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-lvm, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-mpath-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-fs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-vdo-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-crypto-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-part-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-crypto, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-fs-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-utils-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libblockdev-mdraid-devel

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/29/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/18/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-6019