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AlmaLinux 10 : gnupg2 (ALSA-2026:2719)
high Nessus Plugin ID 299421
Synopsis
The remote AlmaLinux host is missing a security update.Description
The remote AlmaLinux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2026:2719 advisory.* GnuPG: GnuPG: Stack-based buffer overflow in tpm2daemon allows arbitrary code execution (CVE-2026-24882)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux security advisory.
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 gnupg2 and / or gnupg2-smime packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 299421
File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2026-2719.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Family: Alma Linux Local Security Checks
Published: 2/18/2026
Updated: 2/18/2026
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-24882
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::appstream, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap_hana, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::nfv, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:gnupg2-smime, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::baseos, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:gnupg2, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::supplementary, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::resilientstorage, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::powertools, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::highavailability, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::realtime
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AlmaLinux/release, Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/27/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-24882