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Oracle Linux 8 : resource-agents (ELSA-2025-14999)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 261224

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2025-14999 advisory.

 - bundled requests: fix CVE-2024-47081

 Resolves: RHEL-104761
 - bundled setuptools: fix CVE-2024-6345

 Resolves: RHEL-50360
 - bundled urllib3: fix CVE-2024-37891

 Resolves: RHEL-44923

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux 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 resource-agents package.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-14999.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 261224

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2025-14999.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/4/2025

Updated: 9/4/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-47081

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:resource-agents, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/3/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-47081