The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2024:3049 advisory.

    Convert::ASN1 encodes and decodes ASN.1 data structures using BER/DER rules.

    Security Fix(es):

    * perl-Convert-ASN1: allows remote attackers to cause an infinite loop via unexpected input     (CVE-2013-7488)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 Release Notes     linked from the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Security fix for CVE-2013-7488

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 3 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TSSA-2024:0193 advisory.

    Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

    CVE-2013-7488:
    perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an     infinite loop via unexpected input.

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to the versions of the perl-Convert-ASN1 package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  - perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an     infinite loop via unexpected input. (CVE-2013-7488)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CESA-2024:3049 advisory.

  - perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an     infinite loop via unexpected input. (CVE-2013-7488)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2024:0263 advisory.

    Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

    CVE-2013-7488:
    perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an     infinite loop via unexpected input.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Alibaba Cloud Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to the version of the perl-Convert-ASN1 package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

  - perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for     Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an     infinite loop via unexpected input.(CVE-2013-7488)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2024-3049 advisory.

    [0.27-18]
    - Fix unsafe decoding in indef case (CVE-2013-7488)

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8270:01 advisory.

    * perl-Convert-ASN1: allows remote attackers to cause an infinite loop via unexpected input     (CVE-2013-7488)

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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

  - perl-Convert-ASN1 (aka the Convert::ASN1 module for Perl) through 0.27 allows remote attackers to cause an     infinite loop via unexpected input. (CVE-2013-7488)

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

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
197807	RHEL 8 : perl-Convert-ASN1 (RHSA-2024:3049)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	5/23/2024	11/7/2024	high
143434	Fedora 32 : perl-Convert-ASN1 (2020-d8bc3a9874)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	12/2/2020	2/7/2024	high
276334	TencentOS Server 3: perl-Convert-ASN1 (TSSA-2024:0193)	Nessus	Tencent Local Security Checks	11/20/2025	11/20/2025	high
153718	EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : perl-Convert-ASN1 (EulerOS-SA-2021-2515)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	9/27/2021	11/29/2023	high
197681	CentOS 8 : perl-Convert-ASN1 (CESA-2024:3049)	Nessus	CentOS Local Security Checks	5/22/2024	5/22/2024	high
235968	Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0263: perl-Convert-ASN1 (ALINUX3-SA-2024:0263)	Nessus	Alibaba Cloud Linux Local Security Checks	5/14/2025	5/14/2025	high
145718	EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : perl-Convert-ASN1 (EulerOS-SA-2021-1162)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	2/1/2021	1/25/2024	high
154409	EulerOS 2.0 SP3 : perl-Convert-ASN1 (EulerOS-SA-2021-2603)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	10/25/2021	11/28/2023	high
198037	Oracle Linux 8 : perl-Convert-ASN1 (ELSA-2024-3049)	Nessus	Oracle Linux Local Security Checks	5/28/2024	9/9/2025	high
293413	MiracleLinux 8 : perl-Convert-ASN1-0.27-18.el8 (AXSA:2024-8270:01)	Nessus	Miracle Linux Local Security Checks	1/20/2026	1/20/2026	high
153360	EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : perl-Convert-ASN1 (EulerOS-SA-2021-2419)	Nessus	Huawei Local Security Checks	9/14/2021	11/30/2023	high
218090	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2013-7488	Nessus	Misc.	3/4/2025	8/19/2025	high

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