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Fedora 44 : freerdp (2026-a160e550ec)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 301321

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 44 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-a160e550ec advisory.

 Update to 3.23.0 to fix CVE-2026-26965, CVE-2026-26955, CVE-2026-26271, CVE-2026-25997, CVE-2026-25959, CVE-2026-25955, CVE-2026-25954, CVE-2026-25953, CVE-2026-25952, CVE-2026-25942, CVE-2026-25941

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 2:freerdp package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-a160e550ec

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 301321

File Name: fedora_2026-a160e550ec.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/6/2026

Updated: 3/6/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-25997

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 5.5

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-26271

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:44, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:freerdp

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/25/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/25/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-25941, CVE-2026-25942, CVE-2026-25952, CVE-2026-25953, CVE-2026-25954, CVE-2026-25955, CVE-2026-25959, CVE-2026-25997, CVE-2026-26271, CVE-2026-26955, CVE-2026-26965