MiracleLinux 7 : krb5-1.15.1-55.0.1.el7.AXS7 (AXSA:2024-8882:05)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 292212

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8882:05 advisory.

* CVE-2024-37370: prevent modification of Extra Count field in GSS krb5 wrap token to avoid appearing truncated to application
* CVE-2024-37371: fix invalid memory reads during GSS message token handling CVE(s):
CVE-2024-37371 CVE-2024-37370

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux 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 packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/20066

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 292212

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2024-8882.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-37371

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:krb5-libs, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:krb5-workstation, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libkadm5, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:krb5-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:krb5-server, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:krb5-server-ldap, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:krb5-pkinit

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/7/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-37370, CVE-2024-37371