Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.176-1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 462747

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: net: qrtr: ns: Limit the total number
of nodes Currently, the nameserver doesn't limit the number of nodes it handles. This can be an attack
vector if a malicious client starts registering random nodes, leading to memory exhaustion. Hence, limit
the maximum number of nodes to 64. Note that, limit of 64 is chosen based on the current platform
requirements. If requirement changes in the future, this limit can be increased. (CVE-2026-46003)

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-2026-46003

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 462747

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.63

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-2026-46003

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: 5/28/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/27/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-46003