Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: aardvark-dns / buildah / buildah-debuginfo / buildah-debugsource / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_6969)

high Nessus Plugin ID 358050

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 multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2024_6969 advisory.

* golang: net/http: memory exhaustion in Request.ParseMultipartForm (CVE-2023-45290)

* golang: crypto/x509: Verify panics on certificates with an unknown public key algorithm (CVE-2024-24783)

* golang: net/mail: comments in display names are incorrectly handled (CVE-2024-24784)

* golang: net: malformed DNS message can cause infinite loop (CVE-2024-24788)

* net/http: Denial of service due to improper 100-continue handling in net/http (CVE-2024-24791)

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 crlsa-2024_6969.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6969

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268017

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268019

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268021

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2279814

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2295310

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2024:6969

http://www.nessus.org/u?37f3a9a5

http://www.nessus.org/u?89f2452c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 358050

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2024_6969.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: 23.18

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:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-24788

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:H/A:N

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-24784

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: 5/7/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/5/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-45290, CVE-2024-24783, CVE-2024-24784, CVE-2024-24788, CVE-2024-24791