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Echo: linux: security update to 6.12.69-1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 464487

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: LoongArch: BPF: Sign extend kfunc call
 arguments The kfunc calls are native calls so they should follow LoongArch calling conventions. Sign
 extend its arguments properly to avoid kernel panic. This is done by adding a new emit_abi_ext() helper.
 The emit_abi_ext() helper performs extension in place meaning a value already store in the target register
 (Note: this is different from the existing sign_extend() helper and thus we can't reuse it).
 (CVE-2025-71129)

Solution

Update the linux library and its related packages to version 6.12.69-1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2025-71129

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 464487

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.86

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-2025-71129

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: 1/15/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-71129