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Fedora 42 : texlive-base / xpdf (2025-e72c726192)

low Nessus Plugin ID 277536

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 42 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-e72c726192 advisory.

 Update to 4.06. Lots of bugfixes, but notably, security fixes for the following CVEs:

 CVE-2024-2971 CVE-2024-3247 CVE-2024-3248 CVE-2024-3900 CVE-2024-4141 CVE-2024-4568 CVE-2024-4976 CVE-2024-7866 CVE-2024-7867 CVE-2024-7868 CVE-2025-2574 CVE-2025-3154 CVE-2025-11896

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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

Update the affected 11:texlive-base and / or 1:xpdf packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-e72c726192

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 277536

File Name: fedora_2025-e72c726192.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/5/2025

Updated: 12/5/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7868

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Threat Score: 1.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-2574

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:texlive-base, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:xpdf, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:42

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-2971, CVE-2024-3247, CVE-2024-3248, CVE-2024-3900, CVE-2024-4141, CVE-2024-4568, CVE-2024-4976, CVE-2024-7866, CVE-2024-7867, CVE-2024-7868, CVE-2025-11896, CVE-2025-2574, CVE-2025-3154