Rocky Linux 8.6 [CIQ] Security Update: grub2-common / grub2-efi-aa64 / grub2-efi-aa64-cdboot / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (ciqsa-2026_1601)

high Nessus Plugin ID 364598

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 8.6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ ciqsa-2026_1601 advisory.

This advisory aggregates security fixes for the grub2 SRPM in CIQ LTS 8.6. It addresses 26 CVEs:
CVE-2021-3981, CVE-2021-20233, CVE-2020-14310, CVE-2022-28735, CVE-2022-28734, and 21 more.

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 ciqsa-2026_1601.

See Also

https://github.com/ctrliq/advisories

http://www.nessus.org/u?01ddf877

http://www.nessus.org/u?04e0e0d3

http://www.nessus.org/u?09251d47

http://www.nessus.org/u?098d042b

http://www.nessus.org/u?17dcee61

http://www.nessus.org/u?1943c261

http://www.nessus.org/u?208001bc

http://www.nessus.org/u?22089ec0

http://www.nessus.org/u?22a11fed

http://www.nessus.org/u?242a26f3

http://www.nessus.org/u?2788e845

http://www.nessus.org/u?41661b74

http://www.nessus.org/u?54b3874f

http://www.nessus.org/u?5f85f72d

http://www.nessus.org/u?69280567

http://www.nessus.org/u?6a130e68

http://www.nessus.org/u?7a6416d5

http://www.nessus.org/u?7c5a73d9

http://www.nessus.org/u?9e9a83c8

http://www.nessus.org/u?a060cbd8

http://www.nessus.org/u?affec9cb

http://www.nessus.org/u?bc90b9d7

http://www.nessus.org/u?ee6f0774

http://www.nessus.org/u?f2be1ddd

http://www.nessus.org/u?f95a98ca

http://www.nessus.org/u?fb0f8116

http://www.nessus.org/u?fc045d3a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 364598

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_6_ciqsa-2026_1601.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/12/2026

Updated: 10/12/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7

Percentile: 98.31

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-20233

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-4607

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/OS/extended-third-party

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4607, CVE-2015-8370, CVE-2019-14865, CVE-2020-10713, CVE-2020-14308, CVE-2020-14309, CVE-2020-14310, CVE-2020-14311, CVE-2020-14372, CVE-2020-15705, CVE-2020-25632, CVE-2020-25647, CVE-2020-27749, CVE-2020-27779, CVE-2021-20225, CVE-2021-20233, CVE-2021-3695, CVE-2021-3696, CVE-2021-3697, CVE-2021-3981, CVE-2022-28733, CVE-2022-28734, CVE-2022-28735, CVE-2022-28736, CVE-2023-4692, CVE-2024-45775