Slackware Linux 15.0 / current udisks2 Vulnerability (SSA:2025-242-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 259933

Synopsis

The remote Slackware Linux host is missing a security update to udisks2.

Description

The version of udisks2 installed on the remote host is prior to 2.10.2 / 2.9.4. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2025-242-01 advisory.

New udisks2 packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix a security issue.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the udisks2 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

Upgrade the affected udisks2 package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c04101de

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 259933

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2025-242-01.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 8/31/2025

Updated: 8/31/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-8067

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:udisks2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:15.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/30/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/28/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-8067