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Fedora 39 : kernel (2024-2fcce4ffb7)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 192750

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 39 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-2fcce4ffb7 advisory.

 - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sr9800: Add check for usbnet_get_endpoints Add check for usbnet_get_endpoints() and return the error if it fails in order to transfer the error. (CVE-2024-26651)

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

Solution

Update the affected kernel package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-2fcce4ffb7

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 192750

File Name: fedora_2024-2fcce4ffb7.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/1/2024

Updated: 4/1/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-26651

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:39, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:kernel

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/28/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-26651