RockyLinux 9 : iptraf-ng (RLSA-2025:7064)

high Nessus Plugin ID 266583

Synopsis

The remote RockyLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote RockyLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2025:7064 advisory.

* iptraf-ng: buffer overflow via ifaces.c (CVE-2024-52949)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux 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 iptraf-ng, iptraf-ng-debuginfo and / or iptraf-ng-debugsource packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 266583

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2025-7064.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 10/4/2025

Updated: 10/4/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.7

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-52949

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:iptraf-ng, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:iptraf-ng-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:iptraf-ng-debugsource

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/4/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-52949

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