Detections
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AlmaLinux 10 : kea (ALSA-2025:9178)
high Nessus Plugin ID 269896
Synopsis
The remote AlmaLinux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote AlmaLinux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2025:9178 advisory.* kea: Loading a malicious hook library can lead to local privilege escalation (CVE-2025-32801)
* kea: Insecure handling of file paths allows multiple local attacks (CVE-2025-32802)
* kea: Insecure file permissions can result in confidential information leakage (CVE-2025-32803)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux 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 packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 269896
File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2025-9178.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Family: Alma Linux Local Security Checks
Published: 10/9/2025
Updated: 10/9/2025
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-32801
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::resilientstorage, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::realtime, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kea-hooks, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::supplementary, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::highavailability, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kea-keama, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::appstream, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::powertools, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::baseos, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kea, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kea-libs, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap_hana, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::nfv, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kea-doc
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/AlmaLinux/release, Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/17/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/28/2025