Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 25.10 / 26.04 LTS : ADSys vulnerabilities (USN-8430-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 321182

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 25.10 / 26.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8430-1 advisory.

It was discovered that ADSys did not properly handle certain HTTP/2 frames. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.
(CVE-2026-27141)

It was discovered that ADSys did not properly handle certain HTTP/2 SETTINGS frames. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2026-33814)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu 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 adsys and / or adsys-windows packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8430-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 321182

File Name: ubuntu_USN-8430-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/16/2026

Updated: 6/16/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-33814

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:25.10, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:adsys, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:adsys-windows, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:26.04:-:lts

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/15/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-27141, CVE-2026-33814

USN: 8430-1