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Fedora 41 : exiv2 (2025-e1ae3d4ed9)

low Nessus Plugin ID 261222

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-e1ae3d4ed9 advisory.

 Exiv2 0.28.6 + patch to fix silent abi breakage

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 Exiv2 v0.28.6 (Fixes two low severity CVEs)



Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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

Update the affected exiv2 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-e1ae3d4ed9

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 261222

File Name: fedora_2025-e1ae3d4ed9.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/4/2025

Updated: 9/5/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-55304

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.8

Threat Score: 0.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:exiv2, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:41

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/31/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/29/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-54080, CVE-2025-55304

FEDORA: 2025-e1ae3d4ed9

IAVA: 2025-A-0638