Rocky Linux 10.2 [CIQ] Security Update: firewall-applet / firewall-config / firewalld / etc (crlba-2026_28238)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 353853

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 10.2 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlba-2026_28238 advisory.

firewalld is a firewall service daemon that provides a dynamic customizable firewall with a D-Bus interface.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

* firewalld: package upgrade may cause running firewalld to reports errors (JIRA:Rocky Linux-137602)

* [10.3] Firewalld rebase to latest upstream stable (JIRA:Rocky Linux-174658)

* Firewalld --timeout argument does not work for policies (JIRA:Rocky Linux-95705)

This advisory is provided by Ctrl IQ, Inc for Rocky Linux systems. For more information about CIQ security practices, visit https://ciq.com/security.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 packages based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlba-2026_28238.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RLBA-2026:28238

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2452086

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLBA-2026:28238

http://www.nessus.org/u?6b94587e

http://www.nessus.org/u?89e3a9a7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 353853

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_10_2_crlba-2026_28238.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.68

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-4948

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/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 Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/30/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-4948