In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert "kobject: Remove redundant checks for whether ktype is NULL" This reverts commit 1b28cb81dab7c1eedc6034206f4e8d644046ad31. It is reported to cause problems, so revert it for now until the root cause can be found.

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

  - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Revert kobject: Remove redundant     checks for whether ktype is NULL This reverts commit 1b28cb81dab7c1eedc6034206f4e8d644046ad31. It is     reported to cause problems, so revert it for now until the root cause can be found. (CVE-2024-26604)

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

The remote Fedora 39 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-d16d94b00d advisory.

    The 6.7.6 stable kernel update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.







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

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

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
243814	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-26604	Nessus	Misc.	medium
239060	TencentOS Server 4: kernel (TSSA-2024:0958)	Nessus	Tencent Local Security Checks	high
191082	Fedora 39 : kernel (2024-d16d94b00d)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high

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