Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.147-1

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 458275

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: iio: accel: fxls8962af: Fix use after
free in fxls8962af_fifo_flush fxls8962af_fifo_flush() uses indio_dev->active_scan_mask (with
iio_for_each_active_channel()) without making sure the indio_dev stays in buffer mode. There is a race if
indio_dev exits buffer mode in the middle of the interrupt that flushes the fifo. Fix this by calling
synchronize_irq() to ensure that no interrupt is currently running when disabling buffer mode. Unable to
handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000 when read [...] _find_first_bit_le from
fxls8962af_fifo_flush+0x17c/0x290 fxls8962af_fifo_flush from fxls8962af_interrupt+0x80/0x178
fxls8962af_interrupt from irq_thread_fn+0x1c/0x7c irq_thread_fn from irq_thread+0x110/0x1f4 irq_thread
from kthread+0xe0/0xfc kthread from ret_from_fork+0x14/0x2c (CVE-2025-38485)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.1.147-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2025-38485

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 458275

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

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-2025-38485

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: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/28/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-38485