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Debian dsa-6109 : golang-github-lxc-incus-dev - security update
high Nessus Plugin ID 296419
Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.Description
The remote Debian 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-6109 advisory.- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6109-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff January 23, 2026 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : incus CVE ID : CVE-2026-23953 CVE-2026-23954
Two security issues were discovered in Incus, a system container and virtual machine manager, which could result the in execution of arbitrary commands via malformed images.
For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in version 6.0.4-2+deb13u4.
We recommend that you upgrade your incus packages.
For the detailed security status of incus please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/incus
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: [email protected]
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian 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
Upgrade the golang-github-lxc-incus-dev packages.See Also
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/incus
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-23953
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 296419
File Name: debian_DSA-6109.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 1/23/2026
Updated: 1/23/2026
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.1
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.1
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-23954
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.7
Temporal Score: 7.6
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:incus-base, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:golang-github-lxc-incus-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:incus-agent, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:incus-client, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:incus, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:incus-extra, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/23/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/22/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-23953, CVE-2026-23954