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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-12224
medium Nessus Plugin ID 252185
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Synopsis
The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.Description
The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.- Improper Validation of Unsafe Equivalence in punycode by the idna crate from Servo rust-url allows an attacker to create a punycode hostname that one part of a system might treat as distinct while another part of that system would treat as equivalent to another hostname. (CVE-2024-12224)
Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.
Solution
There is no known solution at this time.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2024-12224
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 252185
File Name: unpatched_CVE_2024_12224.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Misc.
Published: 8/19/2025
Updated: 9/10/2025
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.4
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-12224
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.1
Threat Score: 2.3
Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-lldb, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-analysis, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fdo-rendezvous-server, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-debugger-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rpm-ostree-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:keylime-agent-rust, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:coreos-installer, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:firefox-x11, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-toolset-srpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:rust-idna, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-toolset, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:coreos-installer-bootinfra, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:afterburn, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:librsvg2-tools, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:sevctl, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gjs-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fdo-owner-cli, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-doc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fdo-manufacturing-server, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:gjs, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fdo-owner-onboarding-server, cpe:/o:centos:centos:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:afterburn-dracut, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:clippy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-toolset-srpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:glycin-loaders, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:loupe, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gjs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rpm-ostree, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:coreos-installer-dracut, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:librsvg2-devel, cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fdo-owner-cli, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fdo-admin-cli, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rustfmt, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rpm-ostree-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:librsvg2-tools, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-toolset, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fdo-rendezvous-server, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:librsvg2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-wasm32-wasip1, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-wasm32-wasi, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rpm-sequoia, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-analyzer, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-src, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:25.04, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:sevctl, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-src, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:coreos-installer, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:keylime-agent-rust, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-gdb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-x86_64-unknown-none, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-analyzer, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fdo-owner-onboarding-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-doc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rsvg-pixbuf-loader, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:netavark, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rpm-ostree, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rpm-ostree-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:librsvg2-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-wasm32-wasi, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cargo, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fdo-admin-cli, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:loupe, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fdo-client, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fdo-init, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rpm-ostree-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:afterburn-dracut, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-analysis, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rpm-sequoia, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:glycin-loaders, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fdo-init, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:trustee-guest-components, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:afterburn, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rustfmt, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:firefox, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mozjs60-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-aarch64-unknown-none-softfloat, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static-wasm32-unknown-unknown, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-debugger-common, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mozjs60, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rsvg-pixbuf-loader, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-lldb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:coreos-installer-bootinfra, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fdo-client, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mozjs52, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:rust-idna, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mozjs52-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:librsvg2, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:firefox, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:clippy, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-x86_64-unknown-none, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mozjs52-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mozjs60-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:coreos-installer-dracut, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-std-static, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mozjs60, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mozjs52, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-aarch64-unknown-none-softfloat, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cargo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:firefox-x11, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-wasm32-unknown-unknown, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static-wasm32-wasip1, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:trustee-guest-components, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:rust-std-static, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rust-gdb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fdo-manufacturing-server, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:netavark, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:gjs-devel
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-12224