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Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: uriparser (CVE-2024-34403)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 295194

Synopsis

The remote Azure Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The version of uriparser installed on the remote Azure Linux 3.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-34403 advisory.

 - An issue was discovered in uriparser through 0.9.7. ComposeQueryMallocExMm in UriQuery.c has an integer overflow via a long string. (CVE-2024-34403)

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 packages.

See Also

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-34403

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 295194

File Name: azure_linux_CVE-2024-34403.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/22/2026

Updated: 1/22/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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-2024-34403

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/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: x-cpe:/o:microsoft:azure_linux, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:azure_linux:uriparser-doc, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:azure_linux:uriparser-devel, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:azure_linux:uriparser, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:azure_linux:uriparser-debuginfo

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/11/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/3/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-34403