RHEL 9 : lasso (RHSA-2025:21406)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 275521

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for lasso.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2025:21406 advisory.

The lasso packages provide the Lasso library that implements the Liberty Alliance Single Sign-On standards, including the SAML and SAML2 specifications. It allows handling of the whole life-cycle of SAML-based federations and provides bindings for multiple languages.

Security Fix(es):

* lasso: Type confusion in Entr'ouvert Lasso (CVE-2025-47151)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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 RHEL lasso package based on the guidance in RHSA-2025:21406.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2412739

http://www.nessus.org/u?2d00cbec

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:21406

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 275521

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2025-21406.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/17/2025

Updated: 11/17/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

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: cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:lasso, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-lasso

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/17/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/5/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-47151

CWE: 843

RHSA: 2025:21406