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Oracle Linux 8 : tesseract (ELSA-2026-95725)

high Nessus Plugin ID 377011

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-2026-95725 advisory.

 - Fix incomplete CVE-2026-88051: reset 'size_used_' on validation failure in 'GenericVector::read()'; check 'fontinfo_table_' and 'fontset_table_' read return values in 'ReadIntTemplates'; fix callback leak on all early return paths in 'GenericVector::read()' (4.1.1-specific)
 - Resolves: CVE-2026-88047 CVE-2026-88048 CVE-2026-88049

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 tesseract and / or tesseract-devel packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-95725.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 377011

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-95725.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/6/2026

Updated: 11/6/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.58

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-88053

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Threat Score: 7.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tesseract-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:tesseract

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/10/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-88047, CVE-2026-88048, CVE-2026-88049, CVE-2026-88051, CVE-2026-88052, CVE-2026-88053