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Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.147-1

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 461363

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: HID: quirks: Add quirk for 2 Chicony
 Electronics HP 5MP Cameras The Chicony Electronics HP 5MP Cameras (USB ID 04F2:B824 & 04F2:B82C) report a
 HID sensor interface that is not actually implemented. Attempting to access this non-functional sensor via
 iio_info causes system hangs as runtime PM tries to wake up an unresponsive sensor. Add these 2 devices to
 the HID ignore list since the sensor interface is non-functional by design and should not be exposed to
 userspace. (CVE-2025-38540)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.1.147-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2025-38540

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 461363

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.19

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-38540

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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: 8/5/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-38540