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SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel RT (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP5) (SUSE-SU-2024:1491-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 195090

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2024:1491-1 advisory.

 This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150500_11 fixes one issue.

 The following security issue was fixed:

 - CVE-2024-0775: Fixed a use-after-free flaw was found in the __ext4_remount in fs/ext4/super.c in ext4 (bsc#1219079).

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

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

Solution

Update the affected kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_11-rt package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1219079

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0775

http://www.nessus.org/u?1c6df8ba

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 195090

File Name: suse_SU-2024-1491-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/7/2024

Updated: 6/26/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.04

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-0775

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_11-rt, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/4/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-0775

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:1491-1