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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : zabbix (SUSE-SU-2026:0483-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 299045

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:0483-1 advisory.

 - CVE-2024-36469: Introduced clamping for mitigation of timing attacks. (bsc#1240676)
 - CVE-2024-42325: Restricted access to user fields using user.get API method for users of User and Admin type, and restricted access to alert entities using alert.get API method for users of User and Admin types. (bsc#1240678)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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 zabbix-agent package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1240676

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1240678

http://www.nessus.org/u?43eca480

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-36469

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-42325

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 299045

File Name: suse_SU-2026-0483-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/14/2026

Updated: 2/14/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.7

Temporal Score: 2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-42325

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 3.1

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.3

Threat Score: 0.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-36469

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:zabbix-agent

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/12/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/2/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-36469, CVE-2024-42325

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:0483-1