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Amazon Linux 2023 : lasso, lasso-devel, perl-lasso (ALAS2023-2025-1285)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 274695
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Synopsis
The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.Description
It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2025-1285 advisory.A denial of service vulnerability exists in the lasso_provider_verify_saml_signature functionality of Entr'ouvert Lasso 2.5.1. A specially crafted SAML response can lead to a denial of service. An attacker can send a malformed SAML response to trigger this vulnerability. (CVE-2025-46404)
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the g_assert_not_reached functionality of Entr'ouvert Lasso 2.5.1 and 2.8.2. A specially crafted SAML assertion response can lead to a denial of service. An attacker can send a malformed SAML response to trigger this vulnerability. (CVE-2025-46705)
A type confusion vulnerability exists in the lasso_node_impl_init_from_xml functionality of Entr'ouvert Lasso 2.5.1 and 2.8.2. A specially crafted SAML response can lead to an arbitrary code execution. An attacker can send a malformed SAML response to trigger this vulnerability. (CVE-2025-47151)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product 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
Run 'dnf update lasso --releasever 2023.9.20251110' or or 'dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2025-1285 --releasever 2023.9.20251110' to update your system.See Also
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html
https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-46404.html
https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-46705.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 274695
File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2025-1285.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 11/11/2025
Updated: 11/11/2025
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-47151
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Temporal Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:perl-lasso, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:lasso-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:lasso, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:perl-lasso-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:python3-lasso-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:lasso-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:lasso-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:python3-lasso, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/10/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/5/2025