Rocky Linux 8.6 [CIQ] Security Update: less / less-debuginfo / less-debugsource Multiple Vulnerabilities (ciqsa-2026_0070)

high Nessus Plugin ID 357850

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 8.6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ ciqsa-2026_0070 advisory.

This advisory aggregates security fixes for the less SRPM in CIQ LTS 8.6. It addresses 2 CVEs:
CVE-2014-9488, CVE-2024-32487.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues 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 ciqsa-2026_0070.

See Also

https://github.com/ctrliq/advisories

http://www.nessus.org/u?5b02487c

http://www.nessus.org/u?8a691714

http://www.nessus.org/u?ebbd5ab3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 357850

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_6_ciqsa-2026_0070.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/11/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-9488

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-32487

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: 9/1/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/13/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9488, CVE-2024-32487