Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: pandoc / pandoc-common (crlsa-2025_8427)

high Nessus Plugin ID 353917

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2025_8427 advisory.

* cmark-gfm: Quadratic complexity bugs may lead to a denial of service (CVE-2023-24824)

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 crlsa-2025_8427.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:8427

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2210172

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2025:8427

http://www.nessus.org/u?8ef7b443

http://www.nessus.org/u?ab0f6339

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 353917

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2025_8427.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: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-24824

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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: 7/29/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/31/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-24824