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Rocky Linux 8.6 [CIQ] Security Update: perl-XML-Parser (ciqsa-2026_1725)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 372940

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 8.6 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ ciqsa-2026_1725 advisory.

 This advisory aggregates security fixes for the perl-XML-Parser SRPM in CIQ LTS 8.6. It addresses 1 CVE:
 CVE-2006-10003.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ security advisory.

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 perl-XML-Parser package based on the guidance in CIQ advisory ciqsa-2026_1725.

See Also

https://github.com/ctrliq/advisories

http://www.nessus.org/u?107f9af7

http://www.nessus.org/u?9daf3910

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 372940

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_6_ciqsa-2026_1725.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/28/2026

Updated: 10/28/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.88

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2006-10003

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/28/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-10003