RHEL 10 : command-line-assistant (RHSA-2025:16345)

high Nessus Plugin ID 265730

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for command-line-assistant.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2025:16345 advisory.

The command-line-assistant package provides a simple wrapper to interact with RAG.

Security Fix:

* command-line-assistant: Improper Access Control in Lightspeed History Management Allows Local Privilege Manipulation (CVE-2025-5962)

For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise 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 RHEL command-line-assistant packages based on the guidance in RHSA-2025:16345.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

http://www.nessus.org/u?5b176921

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:16345

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 265730

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2025-16345.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/23/2025

Updated: 9/23/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-5962

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:command-line-assistant, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:command-line-assistant-selinux

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/22/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/22/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-5962

CWE: 284

RHSA: 2025:16345