Rocky Linux 9 [CIQ] Security Update: opentelemetry-collector (crlsa-2025_23729)

high Nessus Plugin ID 355660

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2025_23729 advisory.

* github.com/expr-lang/expr: Expr: Denial of Service via uncontrolled recursion in expression evaluation (CVE-2025-68156)

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 opentelemetry-collector package based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2025_23729.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23729

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2422891

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2025:23729

http://www.nessus.org/u?3d5f54ff

http://www.nessus.org/u?91a6b5aa

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 355660

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_9_crlsa-2025_23729.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.73

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-68156

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:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/23/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/16/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-68156