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GLSA-202509-05 : Plex Media Server: Incorrect resource transfer

critical Nessus Plugin ID 265367

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Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202509-05 (Plex Media Server: Incorrect resource transfer)

 A vulnerability has been discovered in glibc. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo 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

All Plex Media Server users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=media-tv/plex-media-server-1.42.1.10060

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202509-05

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=961473

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 265367

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202509-05.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 9/18/2025

Updated: 9/18/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-34158

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Threat Score: 9.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:plex-media-server, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/17/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-34158