The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:3390-1 advisory.

    The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes.


    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2022-40982: Fixed transient execution attack called 'Gather Data Sampling' (bsc#1206418).
    - CVE-2023-0459: Fixed information leak in __uaccess_begin_nospec (bsc#1211738).
    - CVE-2023-20569: Fixed side channel attack Inception or RAS Poisoning (bsc#1213287).
    - CVE-2023-20593: Fixed a ZenBleed issue in 'Zen 2' CPUs that could allow an attacker to potentially     access sensitive information (bsc#1213286).
    - CVE-2023-2985: Fixed an use-after-free vulnerability in hfsplus_put_super in fs/hfsplus/super.c that     could allow a local user to cause a denial of service (bsc#1211867).
    - CVE-2023-3117: Fixed an use-after-free vulnerability in the netfilter subsystem when processing named     and anonymous sets in batch requests that could allow a local user with CAP_NET_ADMIN capability to crash     or potentially escalate their privileges on the system (bsc#1213245).
    - CVE-2023-3390: Fixed an use-after-free vulnerability in the netfilter subsystem in     net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c that could allow a local attacker with user access to cause a privilege     escalation issue (bsc#1212846).
    - CVE-2023-34319: Fixed buffer overrun triggered by unusual packet in xen/netback (XSA-432) (bsc#1213546).
    - CVE-2023-35001: Fixed an out-of-bounds memory access flaw in nft_byteorder that could allow a local     attacker to escalate their privilege (bsc#1213059).
    - CVE-2023-3567: Fixed a use-after-free in vcs_read in drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c (bsc#1213167).
    - CVE-2023-3609: Fixed reference counter leak leading to  overflow in net/sched (bsc#1213586).
    - CVE-2023-3611: Fixed an out-of-bounds write in net/sched sch_qfq(bsc#1213585).
    - CVE-2023-3776: Fixed improper refcount update in  cls_fw leads to use-after-free (bsc#1213588).
    - CVE-2023-3812: Fixed an out-of-bounds memory access flaw in the TUN/TAP device driver functionality that     could allow a local user to crash or potentially escalate their privileges on the system (bsc#1213543).
    - CVE-2023-4133: Fixed use after free bugs caused by circular dependency problem in cxgb4 (bsc#1213970).
    - CVE-2023-4194: Fixed a type confusion in net tun_chr_open()  bsc#1214019).


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 SLES15: cluster-md-kmp-default / dlm-kmp-default / gfs2-kmp-default / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:3390-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 180136

Version 1.4

Version 1.3

Version 1.0

Version 1.4 Jun 27, 2026, 1:18 PM Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202606271318
Version 1.3 Sep 25, 2025, 3:39 PM Exploit attributes ("Exploited by malware" set to "True") Plugin Feed: 202509251539
Version 1.0 Aug 24, 2023, 10:11 AM New Plugin Feed: 202308241011