Rocky Linux 9.6 [TuxCare] Security Update: graphviz / graphviz-devel / graphviz-doc / graphviz-gd / etc (ALMALINUX9.6:CLSA-2026:1776698705)

high Nessus Plugin ID 352810

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 9.6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TuxCare ALMALINUX9.6:CLSA-2026:1776698705 advisory.

- Graphviz 2.36.0 through 9.x before 10.0.1 has an out-of-bounds read via a crafted config6a file. NOTE:
exploitability may be uncommon because this file is typically owned by root. (CVE-2023-46045)

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 packages based on the guidance in TuxCare advisory ALMALINUX9.6:CLSA-2026:1776698705.

See Also

https://cve.tuxcare.com/els/releases/CLSA-2026:1776698705

http://www.nessus.org/u?e32c77c3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 352810

File Name: tuxcare_rocky_linux_9.6_CLSA-2026-1776698705.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 9/30/2026

Updated: 9/30/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-46045

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/20/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/2/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-46045

CLSA: 2026:1776698705