kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging register truncation mishandling.

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-001566 advisory.

    kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service     (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging register truncation     mishandling.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity 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 Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-002706 advisory.

    kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service     (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging register truncation     mishandling.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity 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 Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-003006 advisory.

    kernel/bpf/verifier.c in the Linux kernel through 4.14.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service     (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging register truncation     mishandling.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity 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.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
291002	Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-001566)	Nessus	Unity Linux Local Security Checks	high
287359	Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-002706)	Nessus	Unity Linux Local Security Checks	high
287071	Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-003006)	Nessus	Unity Linux Local Security Checks	high

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CVE-2017-16996

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Tenable Plugins

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