The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:2156-1 advisory.

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


    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2023-2124: Fixed an out of bound access in the XFS subsystem that could have lead to denial-of-     service or potentially privilege escalation (bsc#1210498).
    - CVE-2023-1670: Fixed a use after free in the Xircom 16-bit PCMCIA Ethernet driver. A local user could     use this flaw to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system (bsc#1209871).
    - CVE-2023-2162: Fixed an use-after-free flaw in iscsi_sw_tcp_session_create (bsc#1210647).
    - CVE-2023-1998: Fixed a use after free during login when accessing the shost ipaddress (bsc#1210506).
    - CVE-2023-30772: Fixed a race condition and resultant use-after-free in da9150_charger_remove     (bsc#1210329).
    - CVE-2023-1855: Fixed a use after free in xgene_hwmon_remove (bsc#1210202).
    - CVE-2023-1989: Fixed a use after free in btsdio_remove (bsc#1210336).
    - CVE-2023-1990: Fixed a use after free in ndlc_remove (bsc#1210337).


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: cluster-md-kmp-rt / dlm-kmp-rt / gfs2-kmp-rt / kernel-devel-rt / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:2156-1)

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Version 1.3 Jun 26, 2026, 4:08 PM Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202606261608
Version 1.2 Oct 23, 2023, 4:39 PM CVSSv2 score source (changed from "CVE-2023-1670" to "CVE-2023-2124") CVSSv3 score source (changed from "CVE-2023-2124" to "None") Plugin Feed: 202310231639
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