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Fedora 42 : complyctl (2025-ff84d4bc22)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 270769

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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-ff84d4bc22 advisory.

 First minor release of complyctl - a new command line Interface for Fedora compliance assessment.
 It features a decoupled plug-in architecture for flexibility, and generates standardized, machine-readable data using OSCAL.

 Complyctl main commands released: list, info, plan, generate and scan.

 More details: https://github.com/complytime/complyctl/releases/tag/v0.1.0

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 complyctl package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-ff84d4bc22

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 270769

File Name: fedora_2025-ff84d4bc22.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/19/2025

Updated: 10/19/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-47906

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:42, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:complyctl

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/10/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/14/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-47906