Echo: linux: security update to 6.11.4-1

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 462735

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: thermal: core: Reference count the
zone in thermal_zone_get_by_id() There are places in the thermal netlink code where nothing prevents the
thermal zone object from going away while being accessed after it has been returned by
thermal_zone_get_by_id(). To address this, make thermal_zone_get_by_id() get a reference on the thermal
zone device object to be returned with the help of get_device(), under thermal_list_lock, and adjust all
of its callers to this change with the help of the cleanup.h infrastructure. (CVE-2024-50028)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.11.4-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-50028

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 462735

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-2024-50028

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: 10/21/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-50028