Detections
Analytics

Rocky Linux 9.6 [TuxCare] Security Update: haproxy (ALMALINUX9.6:CLSA-2025:1765545936)

high Nessus Plugin ID 360168

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 9.6 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TuxCare ALMALINUX9.6:CLSA-2025:1765545936 advisory.

 - Inefficient algorithm complexity in mjson in HAProxy allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via specially crafted JSON requests. (CVE-2025-11230)

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 haproxy package based on the guidance in TuxCare advisory ALMALINUX9.6:CLSA-2025:1765545936.

See Also

https://cve.tuxcare.com/els/releases/CLSA-2025:1765545936

http://www.nessus.org/u?01bc8fe5

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 360168

File Name: tuxcare_rocky_linux_9.6_CLSA-2025-1765545936.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: 23.28

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

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-2025-11230

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: 12/12/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/9/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-11230

CLSA: 2025:1765545936