Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.176-1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 458569

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: spi: s3c64xx: fix NULL-deref on driver
unbind A change moving DMA channel allocation from probe() back to s3c64xx_spi_prepare_transfer() failed
to remove the corresponding deallocation from remove(). Drop the bogus DMA channel release from remove()
to avoid triggering a NULL-pointer dereference on driver unbind. This issue was flagged by Sashiko when
reviewing a controller deregistration fix. (CVE-2026-46296)

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-2026-46296

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 458569

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.75

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-2026-46296

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: 6/9/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-46296