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Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0137: fence-agents (ALINUX3-SA-2025:0137)

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The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2025:0137 advisory. Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-47273: setuptools is a package that allows users to download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages. A path traversal vulnerability in `PackageIndex` is present in setuptools prior to version 78.1.1. An attacker would be allowed to write files to arbitrary locations on the filesystem with the permissions of the process running the Python code, which could escalate to remote code execution depending on the context. Version 78.1.1 fixes the issue. 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. File data…Read More

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