RockyLinux 9 : python3.12-cryptography (RLSA-2025:15608)

high Nessus Plugin ID 269928

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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-2025:15608 advisory.

* python-cryptography: NULL pointer dereference with pkcs12.serialize_key_and_certificates when called with a non-matching certificate and private key and an hmac_hash override (CVE-2024-26130)

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 python3.12-cryptography, python3.12-cryptography-debuginfo and / or python3.12-cryptography- debugsource packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 269928

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2025-15608.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 10/10/2025

Updated: 10/10/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-26130

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: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-cryptography-debugsource, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-cryptography-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3.12-cryptography

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: 10/10/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/21/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-26130

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