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Photon OS 4.0: Capstone PHSA-2026-4.0-0938

critical Nessus Plugin ID 282551

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the capstone package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-4.0-938.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 282551

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2026-4_0-0938_capstone.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/10/2026

Updated: 1/10/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-68114

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:4.0, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:capstone

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/6/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/17/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-67873, CVE-2025-68114