Fedora 46 : ffmpeg / openapv (2026-a971aa459f)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 378024

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 46 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-a971aa459f advisory.

Latest OpenAPV release. Changes:
https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/openapv/releases/tag/v1.1.3.0 . Includes FFmpeg rebuild against the new ABI.

Fixes CVE-2026-79113 .

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 ffmpeg and / or openapv packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-a971aa459f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 378024

File Name: fedora_2026-a971aa459f.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/10/2026

Updated: 11/10/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.38

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-79113

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Threat Score: 1.2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:46, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ffmpeg, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:openapv

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/9/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/3/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-79113