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Oracle Linux 8 : rsync (ELSA-2026-74095)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 362418

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2026-74095 advisory.

 [3.1.3-28]
 - Resolves: RHEL-256903 - Fix latest CVEs in rsync in RHEL8
 - Fixing a regression introduced with the security patches

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux 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 rsync and / or rsync-daemon packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-74095.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 362418

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-74095.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-53789

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.2

Threat Score: 8.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-70460

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8:10:baseos_patch, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rsync-daemon, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rsync

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/1/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/13/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-53783, CVE-2026-53784, CVE-2026-53785, CVE-2026-53789, CVE-2026-53790, CVE-2026-53793, CVE-2026-53795, CVE-2026-53802, CVE-2026-53803, CVE-2026-70452, CVE-2026-70453, CVE-2026-70456, CVE-2026-70458, CVE-2026-70460, CVE-2026-70461, CVE-2026-70463, CVE-2026-70464

IAVA: 2026-A-0906