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Echo: linux: security update to 6.9.7-1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 460530

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/amdgpu: change vm->task_info
 handling This patch changes the handling and lifecycle of vm->task_info object. The major changes are: -
 vm->task_info is a dynamically allocated ptr now, and its uasge is reference counted. - introducing two
 new helper funcs for task_info lifecycle management - amdgpu_vm_get_task_info: reference counts up
 task_info before returning this info - amdgpu_vm_put_task_info: reference counts down task_info - last put
 to task_info() frees task_info from the vm. This patch also does logistical changes required for existing
 usage of vm->task_info. V2: Do not block all the prints when task_info not found (Felix) V3: Fixed review
 comments from Felix - Fix wrong indentation - No debug message for -ENOMEM - Add NULL check for task_info
 - Do not duplicate the debug messages (ti vs no ti) - Get first reference of task_info in vm_init(), put
 last in vm_fini() V4: Fixed review comments from Felix - fix double reference increment in
 create_task_info - change amdgpu_vm_get_task_info_pasid - additional changes in amdgpu_gem.c while porting
 (CVE-2024-41008)

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-2024-41008

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 460530

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-2024-41008

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: 7/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-41008