Fedora 42 : curl (2025-97ae15dc56)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 265679

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 42 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-97ae15dc56 advisory.

- Fix Out of bounds read for cookie path (CVE-2025-9086)
- Fix predictable WebSocket mask (CVE-2025-10148)

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 curl package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 265679

File Name: fedora_2025-97ae15dc56.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 9/20/2025

Updated: 9/20/2025

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: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-9086

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-10148

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:curl, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:42

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/18/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-10148, CVE-2025-9086

FEDORA: 2025-97ae15dc56

IAVA: 2025-A-0657

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