Echo: linux: security update to 6.1.140-1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 463916

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Exposure of Sensitive Information in Shared Microarchitectural Structures during Transient Execution for
some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via
local access. (CVE-2024-28956)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.1.140-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-28956

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 463916

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6

Percentile: 96.73

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.8

Temporal Score: 2.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-28956

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.7

Threat Score: 1.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-28956