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AlmaLinux 10 : openssh (ALSA-2026:69129)
high Nessus Plugin ID 348810
Synopsis
The remote AlmaLinux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote AlmaLinux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:69129 advisory.* openssh: OpenSSH: sftp client allows attacker to control downloaded file location (CVE-2026-59995)
* openssh: OpenSSH sshd: Security bypass due to incorrect handling of forwarding and tunneling options (CVE-2026-59999)
* openssh: OpenSSH: Tunnel forwarding restriction bypass (CVE-2026-73283)
* openssh: OpenSSH: ssh-agent allows remote execution of local operations (CVE-2026-73281)
* openssh: OpenSSH: Information disclosure and data corruption via use-after-free in ssh client (CVE-2026-73282)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux 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 packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 348810
File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2026-69129.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Family: Alma Linux Local Security Checks
Published: 9/22/2026
Updated: 9/22/2026
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3
Percentile: 23.73
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-59999
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:H/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:alma:linux:10, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::appstream, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::baseos, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::highavailability, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::nfv, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::powertools, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::realtime, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::resilientstorage, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap_hana, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::supplementary, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:openssh-askpass, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:openssh-clients, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:openssh-keycat, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:openssh-keysign, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:openssh-server, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:openssh
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AlmaLinux/release, Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/21/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/8/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-59995, CVE-2026-59999, CVE-2026-73281, CVE-2026-73282, CVE-2026-73283