Echo: linux: security update to 6.12.9-1

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 461609

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: RDMA/siw: Remove direct link to
net_device Do not manage a per device direct link to net_device. Rely on associated ib_devices net_device
management, not doubling the effort locally. A badly managed local link to net_device was causing a
'KASAN: slab-use-after-free' exception during siw_query_port() call. (CVE-2024-57857)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.12.9-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-57857

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 461609

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-2024-57857

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: 1/15/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-57857