The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:0174 advisory.

  - kernel: Use-after-free due to race condition in AF_PACKET implementation (CVE-2018-18559)

  - Kernel: speculative bounds check bypass store (CVE-2018-3693)

  - kernel: Heap overflow in mwifiex_uap_parse_tail_ies function in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/ie.c     (CVE-2019-10126)

  - kernel: Count overflow in FUSE request leading to use-after-free issues. (CVE-2019-11487)

  - kernel: heap overflow in mwifiex_set_uap_rates() function of Marvell Wifi Driver leading to DoS     (CVE-2019-14814)

  - kernel: heap-overflow in mwifiex_set_wmm_params() function of Marvell WiFi driver leading to DoS     (CVE-2019-14815)

  - kernel: heap overflow in mwifiex_update_vs_ie() function of Marvell WiFi driver (CVE-2019-14816)

  - kernel: buffer overflow in cfg80211_mgd_wext_giwessid in net/wireless/wext-sme.c (CVE-2019-17133)

  - kernel: powerpc: incomplete Spectre-RSB mitigation leads to information exposure (CVE-2019-18660)

  - kernel: Heap overflow in mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie function in marvell/mwifiex/scan.c     (CVE-2019-3846)

  - kernel: af_alg_release() in crypto/af_alg.c neglects to set a NULL value for a certain structure member,     which leads to a use-after-free in sockfs_setattr (CVE-2019-8912)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

RHEL 7 : kernel-alt (RHSA-2020:0174)

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