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Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: emacs / emacs-common / emacs-common-debuginfo / emacs-debuginfo / etc (crlsa-2025_11030)
high Nessus Plugin ID 357883
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_11030 advisory.* emacs: arbitrary code execution via Lisp macro expansion (CVE-2024-53920)
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_11030.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11030
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2329161
https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2025:11030
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 357883
File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2025_11030.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: High
Score: 7.7
Percentile: 98.93
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Unknown
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-53920
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/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: 7/29/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/29/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-53920