The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:0618-1 advisory.

    The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes.


    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2023-23454: Fixed denial or service in cbq_classify in net/sched/sch_cbq.c (bnc#1207036).
    - CVE-2023-0590: Fixed race condition in qdisc_graft() (bsc#1207795).
    - CVE-2023-0394: Fixed a null pointer dereference flaw in the network subcomponent in the Linux kernel     which could lead to system crash (bsc#1207168).
    - CVE-2023-0266: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability inside the ALSA PCM package.
    SNDRV_CTL_IOCTL_ELEM_{READ|WRITE}32 was missing locks that could have been used in a use-after-free that     could have resulted in a priviledge escalation to gain ring0 access from the system user (bsc#1207134).
    - CVE-2023-0045: Fixed flush IBP in ib_prctl_set() (bsc#1207773).
    - CVE-2022-47929: Fixed NULL pointer dereference bug in the traffic control subsystem (bnc#1207237).
    - CVE-2022-4662: Fixed incorrect access control in the USB core subsystem that could lead a local user to     crash the system (bnc#1206664).
    - CVE-2022-36280: Fixed an out-of-bounds memory access vulnerability that was found in vmwgfx driver in     drivers/gpu/vmxgfx/vmxgfx_kms.c (bnc#1203332).
    - CVE-2022-3564: Fixed use-after-free in l2cap_core.c of the Bluetooth component (bnc#1206073).
    - CVE-2022-3108: Fixed missing check of return value of kmemdup() (bnc#1206389).
    - CVE-2022-3107: Fixed missing check of return value of kvmalloc_array() (bnc#1206395).



Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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

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SUSE SLES12: kernel-azure / kernel-azure-base / kernel-azure-devel / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:0618-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 172175

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