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Fedora 44 : buildah / podman (2026-ceb2f5c5bb)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 321877

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 44 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-ceb2f5c5bb advisory.

 Update to buildah 1.43.2 and podman 5.8.3

 Security fix for CVE-2026-44517

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 2:buildah and / or 5:podman packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-ceb2f5c5bb

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 321877

File Name: fedora_2026-ceb2f5c5bb.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/21/2026

Updated: 6/21/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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-2026-44517

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: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:44, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:podman, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:buildah

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/19/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/19/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-44517