The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 5.4.273-186.370. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2024-067 advisory.

    2024-12-05: CVE-2024-26882 was added to this advisory.

    2024-12-05: CVE-2024-26894 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-27: CVE-2024-26863 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-27: CVE-2023-52656 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-27: CVE-2024-26878 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-27: CVE-2024-27038 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-27: CVE-2024-26862 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-27: CVE-2024-26859 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-27: CVE-2024-26816 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-27: CVE-2024-26880 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-27: CVE-2024-26901 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-27: CVE-2024-27388 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-01: CVE-2024-27077 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-01: CVE-2024-27065 was added to this advisory.

    2024-08-01: CVE-2024-27025 was added to this advisory.

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    io_uring: drop any code related to SCM_RIGHTS (CVE-2023-52656)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    x86, relocs: Ignore relocations in .notes section (CVE-2024-26816)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    net/bnx2x: Prevent access to a freed page in page_pool (CVE-2024-26859)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    packet: annotate data-races around ignore_outgoing (CVE-2024-26862)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    hsr: Fix uninit-value access in hsr_get_node() (CVE-2024-26863)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    quota: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2024-26878)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    dm: call the resume method on internal suspend (CVE-2024-26880)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    net: ip_tunnel: make sure to pull inner header in ip_tunnel_rcv() (CVE-2024-26882)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    ACPI: processor_idle: Fix memory leak in acpi_processor_power_exit() (CVE-2024-26894)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    aoe: fix the potential use-after-free problem in aoecmd_cfg_pkts (CVE-2024-26898)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    do_sys_name_to_handle(): use kzalloc() to fix kernel-infoleak (CVE-2024-26901)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    nbd: null check for nla_nest_start (CVE-2024-27025)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    clk: Fix clk_core_get NULL dereference (CVE-2024-27038)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    netfilter: nf_tables: do not compare internal table flags on updates (CVE-2024-27065)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    media: v4l2-mem2mem: fix a memleak in v4l2_m2m_register_entity (CVE-2024-27077)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    SUNRPC: fix some memleaks in gssx_dec_option_array (CVE-2024-27388)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product 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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Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALASKERNEL-5.4-2024-067)

high Nessus Plugin ID 198259

Version 1.5

Version 1.4

Version 1.3

Version 1.1

Version 1.5 Jan 27, 2026, 5:22 AM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin Feed: 202601270522
Version 1.4 Dec 23, 2025, 2:38 PM CVSSv2 score source (changed from "CVE-2024-26898" to "CVE-2024-27065") Plugin Feed: 202512231438
Version 1.3 Dec 11, 2024, 3:04 PM CVE (set "CVE" coverage to "CVE-2023-52656,CVE-2024-26816,CVE-2024-26859,CVE-2024-26862,CVE-2024-26863,CVE-2024-26878,CVE-2024-26880,CVE-2024-26882,CVE-2024-26894,CVE-2024-26898,CVE-2024-26901,CVE-2024-27025,CVE-2024-27038,CVE-2024-27065,CVE-2024-27077,CVE-2024-27388") CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202412111504
Version 1.1 Jun 1, 2024, 5:45 AM New Plugin Feed: 202406010545