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Fedora 42 : python-socketio (2025-96c38634c7)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 270070

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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 a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-96c38634c7 advisory.

 **Release 5.14.1** - 2025-10-02

 - Restore support for `rediss://` URLs, and add support for `valkeys://` as well
 - Add support for Redis connections using unix sockets

 **Release 5.14.0** - 2025-09-30

 - Replace pickle with json in message queue communications
 - Add support for Valkey in the Redis client managers
 - Keep track of which namespaces failed to connect
 - Fixed transport property of the simple clients to be a string as documented
 - SimpleClient.call does not raise `TimeoutError` on timeout
 - Wait for client to end background tasks on disconnect
 - Better error logging for the Redis managers
 - Channel was not properly initialized in several pubsub client managers
 - Add message queue deployment recommendations for security
 - Add missing `async` on session examples for the async server
 - Add SPDX license identifier


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 python-socketio package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-96c38634c7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 270070

File Name: fedora_2025-96c38634c7.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/11/2025

Updated: 10/11/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-61765

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:python-socketio, 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: 10/2/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-61765