RockyLinux 10 : opentelemetry-collector (RLSA-2025:23664)

high Nessus Plugin ID 279477

Synopsis

The remote RockyLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote RockyLinux 10 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2025:23664 advisory.

* github.com/expr-lang/expr: Expr: Denial of Service via uncontrolled recursion in expression evaluation (CVE-2025-68156)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux 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 opentelemetry-collector package.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2025:23664

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2422891

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 279477

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2025-23664.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 12/20/2025

Updated: 12/20/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-68156

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:rocky:linux:10, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opentelemetry-collector

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/20/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/16/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-68156