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Photon OS 5.0: Glib PHSA-2025-5.0-0672

critical Nessus Plugin ID 274725

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the glib package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?bc9fe18d

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 274725

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2025-5_0-0672_glib.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: Local

Published: 11/11/2025

Updated: 10/14/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.1

Percentile: 7.69

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-4373

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:5.0, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:glib

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/7/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/6/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-4373

IAVA: 2025-A-0464-S