Tenable security-scan flags vulnerabilities for products not in the RPM database.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The Tenable / Nessus security-scan lists vulnerabilities for products not installed on the system.
  • The Tenable / Nessus security-scan lists CVEs for products not in the RPM database.
  • The Tenable / Nessus security-scan flags vulnerabilities for products not installed from a Red Hat repo.
  • Third party scanners flag products that are not installed on the system.

Environment

  • Red Hat enterprise Linux v6.x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux v7.x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux v8.x

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