RockyLinux 9 : opentelemetry-collector (RLSA-2026:4177)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 301819

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote RockyLinux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:4177 advisory.

* golang: net/url: Memory exhaustion in query parameter parsing in net/url (CVE-2025-61726)

* crypto/tls: Unexpected session resumption in crypto/tls (CVE-2025-68121)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux 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 opentelemetry-collector package.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:4177

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2434432

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2437111

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 301819

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2026-4177.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 3/11/2026

Updated: 3/11/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

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-2025-68121

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:rocky:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:opentelemetry-collector

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/11/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/22/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-61726, CVE-2025-68121

IAVB: 2026-B-0016-S