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Echo: linux: security update to 6.9.7-1

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 464922

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: drm/msm/dpu: Add callback function
 pointer check before its call In dpu_core_irq_callback_handler() callback function pointer is compared to
 NULL, but then callback function is unconditionally called by this pointer. Fix this bug by adding
 conditional return. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE. Patchwork:
 https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/588237/ (CVE-2024-38622)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.9.7-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-38622

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 464922

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-2024-38622

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: 6/21/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-38622