Fedora 44 : openssl (2026-228373a496)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 320770

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-2026-228373a496 advisory.

Rebase to OpenSSL 3.5.7 Fixes CVE-2026-45447 Fixes CVE-2026-34182 Fixes CVE-2026-34183 Fixes CVE-2026-42764 Fixes CVE-2026-45445 Fixes CVE-2026-7383 Fixes CVE-2026-9076 Fixes CVE-2026-34180 Fixes CVE-2026-34181 Fixes CVE-2026-42766 Fixes CVE-2026-42767 Fixes CVE-2026-42768 Fixes CVE-2026-42769 Fixes CVE-2026-42770 Fixes CVE-2026-45446

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 1:openssl package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-228373a496

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 320770

File Name: fedora_2026-228373a496.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/12/2026

Updated: 6/12/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-45447

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-34182

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-34180, CVE-2026-34181, CVE-2026-34182, CVE-2026-34183, CVE-2026-42764, CVE-2026-42766, CVE-2026-42767, CVE-2026-42768, CVE-2026-42769, CVE-2026-42770, CVE-2026-45445, CVE-2026-45446, CVE-2026-45447, CVE-2026-7383, CVE-2026-9076

FEDORA: 2026-228373a496

IAVA: 2026-A-0589