In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix use-after-free Fix potential use-after-free in l2cap_le_command_rej.

rocky_linux RLSA-2025:17797: RLSA-2025:17797: kernel security update (Moderate)

rocky_linux RLSA-2025:17812: RLSA-2025:17812: kernel-rt security update (Moderate)

suse_linux SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1: SUSE openSUSE 15 : Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important) (SUSE-SU-2025:03600-1)

redhat RHSA-2025:17797: RHSA-2025:17797: kernel security update (Moderate)

The remote openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1 advisory.

    The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.


    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2023-53261: coresight: Fix memory leak in acpi_buffer->pointer (bsc#1249770).
    - CVE-2024-46733: btrfs: fix qgroup reserve leaks in cow_file_range (bsc#1230708).
    - CVE-2024-53125: bpf: sync_linked_regs() must preserve subreg_def (bsc#1234156).
    - CVE-2024-58090: sched/core: Prevent rescheduling when interrupts are disabled (bsc#1240324).
    - CVE-2025-22022: usb: xhci: Apply the link chain quirk on NEC isoc endpoints (bsc#1241292).
    - CVE-2025-37885: KVM: x86: Reset IRTE to host control if *new* route isn't postable (bsc#1242960).
    - CVE-2025-38006: net: mctp: Do not access ifa_index when missing (bsc#1244930).
    - CVE-2025-38075: scsi: target: iscsi: Fix timeout on deleted connection (bsc#1244734).
    - CVE-2025-38103: HID: usbhid: Eliminate recurrent out-of-bounds bug in usbhid_parse() (bsc#1245663).
    - CVE-2025-38119: scsi: core: ufs: Fix a hang in the error handler (bsc#1245700).
    - CVE-2025-38125: net: stmmac: make sure that ptp_rate is not 0 before configuring EST (bsc#1245710).
    - CVE-2025-38146: net: openvswitch: Fix the dead loop of MPLS parse (bsc#1245767).
    - CVE-2025-38160: clk: bcm: rpi: Add NULL check in raspberrypi_clk_register() (bsc#1245780).
    - CVE-2025-38184: tipc: fix null-ptr-deref when acquiring remote ip of ethernet bearer (bsc#1245956).
    - CVE-2025-38185: atm: atmtcp: Free invalid length skb in atmtcp_c_send() (bsc#1246012).
    - CVE-2025-38190: atm: Revert atm_account_tx() if copy_from_iter_full() fails (bsc#1245973).
    - CVE-2025-38201: netfilter: nft_set_pipapo: clamp maximum map bucket size to INT_MAX (bsc#1245977).
    - CVE-2025-38205: drm/amd/display: Avoid divide by zero by initializing dummy pitch to 1 (bsc#1246005).
    - CVE-2025-38208: smb: client: add NULL check in automount_fullpath (bsc#1245815).
    - CVE-2025-38234: sched/rt: Fix race in push_rt_task (bsc#1246057).
    - CVE-2025-38245: atm: Release atm_dev_mutex after removing procfs in atm_dev_deregister() (bsc#1246193).
    - CVE-2025-38251: atm: clip: prevent NULL deref in clip_push() (bsc#1246181).
    - CVE-2025-38263: bcache: fix NULL pointer in cache_set_flush() (bsc#1246248).
    - CVE-2025-38351: KVM: x86/hyper-v: Skip non-canonical addresses during PV TLB flush (bsc#1246782).
    - CVE-2025-38360: drm/amd/display: Add more checks for DSC / HUBP ONO guarantees (bsc#1247078).
    - CVE-2025-38402: idpf: return 0 size for RSS key if not supported (bsc#1247262).
    - CVE-2025-38408: genirq/irq_sim: Initialize work context pointers properly (bsc#1247126).
    - CVE-2025-38418: remoteproc: core: Release rproc->clean_table after rproc_attach() fails (bsc#1247137).
    - CVE-2025-38419: remoteproc: core: Cleanup acquired resources when rproc_handle_resources() fails in     rproc_attach() (bsc#1247136).
    - CVE-2025-38439: bnxt_en: Set DMA unmap len correctly for XDP_REDIRECT (bsc#1247155).
    - CVE-2025-38441: netfilter: flowtable: account for Ethernet header in nf_flow_pppoe_proto()     (bsc#1247167).
    - CVE-2025-38444: raid10: cleanup memleak at raid10_make_request (bsc#1247162).
    - CVE-2025-38445: md/raid1: Fix stack memory use after return in raid1_reshape (bsc#1247229).
    - CVE-2025-38456: ipmi:msghandler: Fix potential memory corruption in ipmi_create_user() (bsc#1247099).
    - CVE-2025-38458: atm: clip: Fix NULL pointer dereference in vcc_sendmsg() (bsc#1247116).
    - CVE-2025-38459: atm: clip: Fix infinite recursive call of clip_push() (bsc#1247119).
    - CVE-2025-38464: tipc: Fix use-after-free in tipc_conn_close() (bsc#1247112).
    - CVE-2025-38466: perf: Revert to requiring CAP_SYS_ADMIN for uprobes (bsc#1247442).
    - CVE-2025-38472: netfilter: nf_conntrack: fix crash due to removal of uninitialised entry (bsc#1247313).
    - CVE-2025-38488: smb: client: fix use-after-free in crypt_message when using async crypto (bsc#1247239).
    - CVE-2025-38490: net: libwx: remove duplicate page_pool_put_full_page() (bsc#1247243).
    - CVE-2025-38491: mptcp: make fallback action and fallback decision atomic (bsc#1247280).
    - CVE-2025-38499: clone_private_mnt(): make sure that caller has CAP_SYS_ADMIN in the right userns     (bsc#1247976).
    - CVE-2025-38500: xfrm: interface: fix use-after-free after changing collect_md xfrm interface     (bsc#1248088).
    - CVE-2025-38506: KVM: Allow CPU to reschedule while setting per-page memory attributes (bsc#1248186).
    - CVE-2025-38514: rxrpc: Fix oops due to non-existence of prealloc backlog struct (bsc#1248202).
    - CVE-2025-38520: drm/amdkfd: Do not call mmput from MMU notifier callback (bsc#1248217).
    - CVE-2025-38524: rxrpc: Fix recv-recv race of completed call (bsc#1248194).
    - CVE-2025-38526: ice: add NULL check in eswitch lag check (bsc#1248192).
    - CVE-2025-38527: smb: client: fix use-after-free in cifs_oplock_break (bsc#1248199).
    - CVE-2025-38528: bpf: Reject %p% format string in bprintf-like helpers (bsc#1248198).
    - CVE-2025-38531: iio: common: st_sensors: Fix use of uninitialize device structs (bsc#1248205).
    - CVE-2025-38533: net: libwx: fix the using of Rx buffer DMA (bsc#1248200).
    - CVE-2025-38544: rxrpc: Fix bug due to prealloc collision (bsc#1248225).
    - CVE-2025-38546: atm: clip: Fix memory leak of struct clip_vcc (bsc#1248223).
    - CVE-2025-38556: HID: core: Harden s32ton() against conversion to 0 bits (bsc#1248296).
    - CVE-2025-38560: x86/sev: Evict cache lines during SNP memory validation (bsc#1248312).
    - CVE-2025-38574: pptp: ensure minimal skb length in pptp_xmit() (bsc#1248365).
    - CVE-2025-38584: padata: Fix pd UAF once and for all (bsc1248343).
    - CVE-2025-38585: staging: media: atomisp: Fix stack buffer overflow in gmin_get_var_int() (bsc#1248355).
    - CVE-2025-38590: net/mlx5e: Remove skb secpath if xfrm state is not found (bsc#1248360).
    - CVE-2025-38591: bpf: Reject narrower access to pointer ctx fields (bsc#1248363).
    - CVE-2025-38593: kABI workaround for bluetooth discovery_state change (bsc#1248357).
    - CVE-2025-38595: xen: fix UAF in dmabuf_exp_from_pages() (bsc#1248380).
    - CVE-2025-38597: drm/rockchip: vop2: fail cleanly if missing a primary plane for a video-port     (bsc#1248378).
    - CVE-2025-38605: wifi: ath12k: Pass ab pointer directly to ath12k_dp_tx_get_encap_type() (bsc#1248334).
    - CVE-2025-38608: bpf, ktls: Fix data corruption when using bpf_msg_pop_data() in ktls (bsc#1248338).
    - CVE-2025-38614: eventpoll: Fix semi-unbounded recursion (bsc#1248392).
    - CVE-2025-38616: tls: handle data disappearing from under the TLS ULP (bsc#1248512).
    - CVE-2025-38618: vsock: Do not allow binding to VMADDR_PORT_ANY (bsc#1248511).
    - CVE-2025-38622: net: drop UFO packets in udp_rcv_segment() (bsc#1248619).
    - CVE-2025-38623: PCI: pnv_php: Fix surprise plug detection and recovery (bsc#1248610).
    - CVE-2025-38639: netfilter: xt_nfacct: do not assume acct name is null-terminated (bsc#1248674).
    - CVE-2025-38640: bpf: Disable migration in nf_hook_run_bpf() (bsc#1248622).
    - CVE-2025-38643: wifi: cfg80211: Add missing lock in cfg80211_check_and_end_cac() (bsc#1248681).
    - CVE-2025-38645: net/mlx5: Check device memory pointer before usage (bsc#1248626).
    - CVE-2025-38659: gfs2: No more self recovery (bsc#1248639).
    - CVE-2025-38660: [ceph] parse_longname(): strrchr() expects NUL-terminated string (bsc#1248634).
    - CVE-2025-38664: ice: Fix a null pointer dereference in ice_copy_and_init_pkg() (bsc#1248628).
    - CVE-2025-38668: regulator: core: fix NULL dereference on unbind due to stale coupling data     (bsc#1248647).
    - CVE-2025-38676: iommu/amd: Avoid stack buffer overflow from kernel cmdline (bsc#1248775).
    - CVE-2025-38678: netfilter: nf_tables: reject duplicate device on updates (bsc#1249126).
    - CVE-2025-38679: media: venus: Fix OOB read due to missing payload bound check (bsc#1249202).
    - CVE-2025-38684: net/sched: ets: use old 'nbands' while purging unused classes (bsc#1249156).
    - CVE-2025-38701: ext4: do not BUG when INLINE_DATA_FL lacks system.data xattr (bsc#1249258).
    - CVE-2025-38705: drm/amd/pm: fix null pointer access (bsc#1249334).
    - CVE-2025-38709: loop: Avoid updating block size under exclusive owner (bsc#1249199).
    - CVE-2025-38721: netfilter: ctnetlink: fix refcount leak on table dump (bsc#1249176).
    - CVE-2025-38722: habanalabs: fix UAF in export_dmabuf() (bsc#1249163).
    - CVE-2025-38730: io_uring/net: commit partial buffers on retry (bsc#1249172).
    - CVE-2025-38732: netfilter: nf_reject: do not leak dst refcount for loopback packets (bsc#1249262).
    - CVE-2025-38734: net/smc: fix UAF on smcsk after smc_listen_out() (bsc#1249324).
    - CVE-2025-38735: gve: prevent ethtool ops after shutdown (bsc#1249288).
    - CVE-2025-39677: net/sched: Fix backlog accounting in qdisc_dequeue_internal (bsc#1249300).
    - CVE-2025-39678: platform/x86/amd/hsmp: Ensure sock->metric_tbl_addr is non-NULL (bsc#1249290).
    - CVE-2025-39681: x86/cpu/hygon: Add missing resctrl_cpu_detect() in bsp_init helper (bsc#1249303).
    - CVE-2025-39682: tls: fix handling of zero-length records on the rx_list (bsc#1249284).
    - CVE-2025-39691: fs/buffer: fix use-after-free when call bh_read() helper (bsc#1249374).
    - CVE-2025-39703: net, hsr: reject HSR frame if skb can't hold tag (bsc#1249315).
    - CVE-2025-39705: drm/amd/display: fix a Null pointer dereference vulnerability (bsc#1249295).
    - CVE-2025-39718: vsock/virtio: Validate length in packet header before skb_put() (bsc#1249305).
    - CVE-2025-39738: btrfs: do not allow relocation of partially dropped subvolumes (bsc#1249540).
    - CVE-2025-39744: rcu: Fix rcu_read_unlock() deadloop due to IRQ work (bsc#1249494).
    - CVE-2025-39746: wifi: ath10k: shutdown driver when hardware is unreliable (bsc#1249516).
    - CVE-2025-39749: rcu: Protect ->defer_qs_iw_pending from data race (bsc#1249533).
    - CVE-2025-39754: mm/smaps: fix race between smaps_hugetlb_range and migration (bsc#1249524).
    - CVE-2025-39764: netfilter: ctnetlink: remove refcounting in expectation dumpers (bsc#1249513).
    - CVE-2025-39766: net/sched: Make cake_enqueue return NET_XMIT_CN when past buffer_limit (bsc#1249510).
    - CVE-2025-39770: net: gso: Forbid IPv6 TSO with extensions on devices with only IPV6_CSUM (bsc#1249508).
    - CVE-2025-39773: net: bridge: fix soft lockup in br_multicast_query_expired() (bsc#1249504).
    - CVE-2025-39782: jbd2: prevent softlockup in jbd2_log_do_checkpoint() (bsc#1249526).
    - CVE-2025-39787: soc: qcom: mdt_loader: Deal with zero e_shentsize (bsc#1249545).
    - CVE-2025-39797: xfrm: xfrm_alloc_spi shouldn't use 0 as SPI (bsc#1249608).
    - CVE-2025-39810: bnxt_en: Fix memory corruption when FW resources change during ifdown (bsc#1249975).
    - CVE-2025-39823: KVM: x86: use array_index_nospec with indices that come from guest (bsc#1250002).
    - CVE-2025-39825: smb: client: fix race with concurrent opens in rename(2) (bsc#1250179).
    - CVE-2025-39828: kABI workaround for struct atmdev_ops extension (bsc#1250205).
    - CVE-2025-39832: net/mlx5: Fix lockdep assertion on sync reset unload event (bsc#1249901).
    - CVE-2025-39835: xfs: do not propagate ENODATA disk errors into xattr code (bsc#1250025).
    - CVE-2025-39838: cifs: prevent NULL pointer dereference in UTF16 conversion (bsc#1250365).
    - CVE-2025-39842: ocfs2: prevent release journal inode after journal shutdown (bsc#1250267).
    - CVE-2025-39847: ppp: fix memory leak in pad_compress_skb (bsc#1250292).
    - CVE-2025-39850: vxlan: Fix NPD in {arp,neigh}_reduce() when using nexthop objects (bsc#1250276).
    - CVE-2025-39853: i40e: Fix potential invalid access when MAC list is empty (bsc#1250275).
    - CVE-2025-39854: ice: fix NULL access of tx->in_use in ice_ll_ts_intr (bsc#1250297).
    - CVE-2025-39857: net/smc: fix one NULL pointer dereference in smc_ib_is_sg_need_sync() (bsc#1250251).
    - CVE-2025-39865: tee: fix NULL pointer dereference in tee_shm_put (bsc#1250294).
    - CVE-2025-39885: ocfs2: fix recursive semaphore deadlock in fiemap call (bsc#1250407).
    - CVE-2025-40300: x86/vmscape: Warn when STIBP is disabled with SMT (bsc#1247483).


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

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

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2025-17797 advisory.

    - Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix use-after-free (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-116277] {CVE-2023-53305}

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

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

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2025:17797 advisory.

    * kernel: KVM: SVM: Don't BUG if userspace injects an interrupt with GIF=0 (CVE-2022-50228)
      * kernel: Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix use-after-free (CVE-2023-53305)

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

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

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2025:17812 advisory.

    * kernel: KVM: SVM: Don't BUG if userspace injects an interrupt with GIF=0 (CVE-2022-50228)
      * kernel: Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix use-after-free (CVE-2023-53305)

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

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

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:17812 advisory.

    The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with     extremely high determinism requirements.

    Security Fix(es):

    * kernel: KVM: SVM: Don't BUG if userspace injects an interrupt with GIF=0 (CVE-2022-50228)

    * kernel: Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix use-after-free (CVE-2023-53305)

    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.

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues 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.

  - Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix use-after-free Fix potential use-after-free in l2cap_le_command_rej.
    (CVE-2023-53305)

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

An update of the linux package has been released.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
270738	openSUSE 15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2025:03634-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
270577	Oracle Linux 8 : kernel (ELSA-2025-17797)	Nessus	Oracle Linux Local Security Checks	high
270344	AlmaLinux 8 : kernel (ALSA-2025:17797)	Nessus	Alma Linux Local Security Checks	high
270343	AlmaLinux 8 : kernel-rt (ALSA-2025:17812)	Nessus	Alma Linux Local Security Checks	high
270337	RHEL 8 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2025:17812)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	high
265300	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53305	Nessus	Misc.	high
153035	Photon OS 4.0: Linux PHSA-2021-4.0-0095	Nessus	PhotonOS Local Security Checks	high

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