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Fedora 45 : jq (2026-b43264dedb)

high Nessus Plugin ID 324000

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 45 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-b43264dedb advisory.

 Automatic update for jq-1.8.2-4.fc45.

 ##### **Changelog**

 ```
 * Sat Jun 20 2026 Filipe Rosset <[email protected]> - 1.8.2-4
 - removed old upstreamed patches
 * Sat Jun 20 2026 Filipe Rosset <[email protected]> - 1.8.2-3
 - opt-in to packit for rawhide
 * Sat Jun 20 2026 Filipe Rosset <[email protected]> - 1.8.2-2
 - simplify .gitignore file
 * Sat Jun 20 2026 Filipe Rosset <[email protected]> - 1.8.2-1
 - update to 1.8.2 fixes rhbz#2458354 rhbz#2477179 rhbz#2477180 rhbz#2477235 rhbz#2477236 rhbz#2477522 rhbz#2477523

 ```

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 jq package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-b43264dedb

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 324000

File Name: fedora_2026-b43264dedb.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/1/2026

Updated: 7/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.69

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-33948

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Threat Score: 6.4

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-41257

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:45, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:jq

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/30/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/13/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-33948, CVE-2026-40612, CVE-2026-41256, CVE-2026-41257, CVE-2026-43895, CVE-2026-43896, CVE-2026-44777