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Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.148-1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 461915

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: fbdev: imxfb: Check fb_add_videomode
 to prevent null-ptr-deref fb_add_videomode() can fail with -ENOMEM when its internal kmalloc() cannot
 allocate a struct fb_modelist. If that happens, the modelist stays empty but the driver continues to
 register. Add a check for its return value to prevent poteintial null-ptr-deref, which is similar to the
 commit 17186f1f90d3 ("fbdev: Fix do_register_framebuffer to prevent null-ptr-deref in
 fb_videomode_to_var"). (CVE-2025-38630)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.1.148-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2025-38630

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 461915

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-2025-38630

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: 8/22/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-38630