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AlmaLinux 10 : squid (ALSA-2025:21002)
high Nessus Plugin ID 276747
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Synopsis
The remote AlmaLinux host is missing a security update.Description
The remote AlmaLinux 10 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2025:21002 advisory.* squid-cache: Squid vulnerable to information disclosure via authentication credential leakage in error handling (CVE-2025-62168)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux 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 squid package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 276747
File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2025-21002.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Family: Alma Linux Local Security Checks
Published: 11/25/2025
Updated: 11/25/2025
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.1
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-62168
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::resilientstorage, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::realtime, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::supplementary, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::powertools, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:squid, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::highavailability, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::appstream, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::baseos, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap_hana, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::nfv
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/AlmaLinux/release, Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/11/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2025-62168
CWE: 209
RHSA: 2025:21002