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Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.148-1

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 459286

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: proc: use the same treatment to check
 proc_lseek as ones for proc_read_iter et.al Check pde->proc_ops->proc_lseek directly may cause UAF in
 rmmod scenario. It's a gap in proc_reg_open() after commit 654b33ada4ab("proc: fix UAF in
 proc_get_inode()"). Followed by AI Viro's suggestion, fix it in same manner. (CVE-2025-38653)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.1.148-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2025-38653

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 459286

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.46

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-38653

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/22/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-38653