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Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.176-1

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 461604

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: wifi: iwlwifi: read txq->read_ptr
 under lock If we read txq->read_ptr without lock, we can read the same value twice, then obtain the lock,
 and reclaim from there to two different places, but crucially reclaim the same entry twice, resulting in
 the WARN_ONCE() a little later. Fix that by reading txq->read_ptr under lock. (CVE-2024-36922)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.1.176-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-36922

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 461604

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

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-2024-36922

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: 5/30/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-36922