The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - iommu/amd: Add a length limitation for the ivrs_acpihid command-line parameter The 'acpiid' buffer in the     parse_ivrs_acpihid function may overflow, because the string specifier in the format string sscanf() has     no width limitation. Found by InfoTeCS on behalf of Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with     SVACE. (CVE-2023-54057)

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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-54057

high Nessus Plugin ID 279948

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Version 1.2 Dec 26, 2025, 4:55 PM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 7.2) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C") CVSSv2 severity (based on CVE-2023-54057, severity increased from "Medium" to "High") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202512261655
Version 1.1 Dec 26, 2025, 12:07 AM New Plugin Feed: 202512260007