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Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.137-1

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 464599

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: of: module: add buffer overflow check
 in of_modalias() In of_modalias(), if the buffer happens to be too small even for the 1st snprintf() call,
 the len parameter will become negative and str parameter (if not NULL initially) will point beyond the
 buffer's end. Add the buffer overflow check after the 1st snprintf() call and fix such check after the
 strlen() call (accounting for the terminating NUL char). (CVE-2024-38541)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.1.137-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-38541

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 464599

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

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-2024-38541

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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: 1/28/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-38541