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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-102970

medium Nessus Plugin ID 362663

Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-102970

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-102970

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 362663

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2026_102970.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/3/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:26.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:14.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mediawiki, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:mediawiki

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/local_checks_enabled, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-102970