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Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.158-1

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 464954

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: usb: gadget: f_rndis: Refactor bind
 path to use __free() After an bind/unbind cycle, the rndis->notify_req is left stale. If a subsequent bind
 fails, the unified error label attempts to free this stale request, leading to a NULL pointer dereference
 when accessing ep->ops->free_request. Refactor the error handling in the bind path to use the __free()
 automatic cleanup mechanism. (CVE-2025-40095)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.1.158-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2025-40095

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 464954

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.12

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-2025-40095

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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: 10/30/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/30/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-40095