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EulerOS Virtualization 2.13.0 : polkit (EulerOS-SA-2026-2413)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 320732
Synopsis
The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.Description
According to the versions of the polkit packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :A flaw was found in polkit. A local user can exploit this by providing a specially crafted, excessively long input to the `polkit-agent-helper-1` setuid binary via standard input (stdin). This unbounded input can lead to an out-of-memory (OOM) condition, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the system.(CVE-2026-4897)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS Virtualization polkit 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 polkit packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 320732
File Name: EulerOS_SA-2026-2413.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Family: Huawei Local Security Checks
Published: 6/12/2026
Updated: 6/12/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.6
Temporal Score: 3.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4897
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 4.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:polkit, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:polkit-libs, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:polkit-help, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:polkit-devel, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:2.13.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/uvp_version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/11/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/26/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-4897