Fedora 44 : apptainer (2026-ff5370cd61)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 320955

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 a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-ff5370cd61 advisory.

Update to upstream 1.5.1. Fixes CVE-2026-48785

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 apptainer package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-ff5370cd61

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 320955

File Name: fedora_2026-ff5370cd61.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2026

Updated: 6/13/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-48785

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/4/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/4/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-48785