Photon OS 5.0: Falco PHSA-2023-5.0-91-0046

critical Nessus Plugin ID 333878

Synopsis

The remote PhotonOS host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

An update of the falco package has been released.

Solution

Update the affected Linux packages.

See Also

https://github.com/vmware/photon/wiki/Security-Update-5.0-91-46.md

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 333878

File Name: PhotonOS_PHSA-2023-5_0-91-0046_falco.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 8/10/2026

Updated: 8/10/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.48

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-24540

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:vmware:photonos:5.0, p-cpe:/a:vmware:photonos:falco

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/9/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/7/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1705, CVE-2022-1962, CVE-2022-27664, CVE-2022-28131, CVE-2022-2879, CVE-2022-2880, CVE-2022-29804, CVE-2022-30580, CVE-2022-30629, CVE-2022-30630, CVE-2022-30631, CVE-2022-30632, CVE-2022-30633, CVE-2022-30634, CVE-2022-30635, CVE-2022-32148, CVE-2022-32189, CVE-2022-41715, CVE-2022-41716, CVE-2022-41720, CVE-2022-41722, CVE-2022-41724, CVE-2022-41725, CVE-2023-24532, CVE-2023-24534, CVE-2023-24536, CVE-2023-24537, CVE-2023-24538, CVE-2023-24539, CVE-2023-24540, CVE-2023-29400

IAVB: 2022-B-0025, 2022-B-0042-S, 2022-B-0046-S, 2022-B-0059-S, 2023-B-0022-S, 2023-B-0029-S, 2023-B-0068-S, 2023-B-0080-S