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Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.176-1

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 458075

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: i2c: s3c24xx: check the size of the
 SMBUS message before using it The first byte of an i2c SMBUS message is the size, and it should be
 verified to ensure that it is in the range of 0..I2C_SMBUS_BLOCK_MAX before processing it. This is the
 same logic that was added in commit a6e04f05ce0b ("i2c: tegra: check msg length in SMBUS block read") to
 the i2c tegra driver. (CVE-2026-31627)

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-2026-31627

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 458075

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.14

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-2026-31627

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: 5/1/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/24/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-31627