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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-9506

low Nessus Plugin ID 260204

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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 regular expression in Vue's parseHTML function leads to a potential regular expression denial of service vulnerability. (CVE-2024-9506)

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-2024-9506

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 260204

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2024_9506.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 9/1/2025

Updated: 9/1/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9506

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gjs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cldr-emoji-annotation, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:polkit-libs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:gjs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:polkit-docs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:firefox-x11, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:polkit-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thunderbird, cpe:/o:centos:centos:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:polkit-devel, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cldr-emoji-annotation-dtd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:polkit, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:gjs-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:polkit, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:firefox, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:firefox-x11, cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:thunderbird, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:cldr-emoji-annotation, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cldr-emoji-annotation-dtd, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:polkit-docs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:firefox, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:polkit-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gjs-devel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/15/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-9506