Rocky Linux 9 [CIQ] Security Update: libreswan / libreswan-debuginfo / libreswan-debugsource (crlsa-2024_2565)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 356434

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2024_2565 advisory.

* libreswan: Missing PreSharedKey for connection can cause crash (CVE-2024-2357)

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-2024_2565.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2565

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268952

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2024:2565

http://www.nessus.org/u?1519fc1b

http://www.nessus.org/u?fcc96c96

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 356434

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_9_crlsa-2024_2565.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.26

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-2357

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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: 5/10/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/11/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-2357