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MiracleLinux 7 : glibc-2.17-326.el7.3 (AXSA:2024-8129:05)

high Nessus Plugin ID 292553

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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:2024-8129:05 advisory.

 * glibc: Out of bounds write in iconv may lead to remote code execution (CVE-2024-2961)
 * glibc: stack-based buffer overflow in netgroup cache (CVE-2024-33599)
 * glibc: null pointer dereferences after failed netgroup cache insertion (CVE-2024-33600)
 * glibc: netgroup cache may terminate daemon on memory allocation failure (CVE-2024-33601)
 * glibc: netgroup cache assumes NSS callback uses in-buffer strings (CVE-2024-33602)

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/19313

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 292553

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2024-8129.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.2

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-2961

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-33599

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:nscd, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:glibc-common, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:glibc-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:glibc-headers, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:glibc-utils, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:glibc, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:7

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/7/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/17/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-2961, CVE-2024-33599, CVE-2024-33600, CVE-2024-33601, CVE-2024-33602