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AlmaLinux 8 : luksmeta (ALSA-2025:23086)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 278553

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Synopsis

The remote AlmaLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2025:23086 advisory.

 * luksmeta: Data corruption when handling LUKS1 partitions with luksmeta (CVE-2025-11568)

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 libluksmeta, libluksmeta-devel and / or luksmeta packages.

See Also

https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2025-23086.html

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23086

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 278553

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2025-23086.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 12/12/2025

Updated: 12/19/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-11568

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::sap_hana, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::nfv, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::resilientstorage, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:luksmeta, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::baseos, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::appstream, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::realtime, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::sap, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libluksmeta, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::highavailability, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::powertools, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libluksmeta-devel, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::supplementary

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/15/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-11568

CWE: 1284

IAVA: 2025-A-0939

RHSA: 2025:23086