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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7521-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 236983

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7521-1 advisory.

 Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:

 - ARM64 architecture;

 - PowerPC architecture;

 - x86 architecture;

 - Block layer subsystem;

 - Serial ATA and Parallel ATA drivers;

 - Drivers core;

 - Network block device driver;

 - Bluetooth drivers;

 - Character device driver;

 - TPM device driver;

 - Clock framework and drivers;

 - Hardware crypto device drivers;

 - FireWire subsystem;

 - EFI core;

 - Qualcomm firmware drivers;

 - GPIO subsystem;

 - GPU drivers;

 - HID subsystem;

 - I2C subsystem;

 - I3C subsystem;

 - InfiniBand drivers;

 - Input Device (Mouse) drivers;

 - IOMMU subsystem;

 - Multiple devices driver;

 - Media drivers;

 - NVIDIA Tegra memory controller driver;

 - Fastrpc Driver;

 - Network drivers;

 - Operating Performance Points (OPP) driver;

 - PCI subsystem;

 - x86 platform drivers;

 - PPS (Pulse Per Second) driver;

 - PTP clock framework;

 - Remote Processor subsystem;

 - Real Time Clock drivers;

 - S/390 drivers;

 - SCSI subsystem;

 - QCOM SoC drivers;

 - SPI subsystem;

 - Media staging drivers;

 - Trusted Execution Environment drivers;

 - TTY drivers;

 - UFS subsystem;

 - USB Device Class drivers;

 - USB core drivers;

 - USB Gadget drivers;

 - USB Host Controller drivers;

 - Framebuffer layer;

 - File systems infrastructure;

 - BTRFS file system;

 - Ceph distributed file system;

 - Network file system (NFS) client;

 - Network file system (NFS) server daemon;

 - NILFS2 file system;

 - Overlay file system;

 - SMB network file system;

 - UBI file system;

 - BPF subsystem;

 - Timer subsystem;

 - KVM subsystem;

 - Networking core;

 - ptr_ring data structure definitions;

 - Networking subsytem;

 - Amateur Radio drivers;

 - L3 Master device support module;

 - TCP network protocol;

 - XFRM subsystem;

 - Tracing infrastructure;

 - io_uring subsystem;

 - Process Accounting mechanism;

 - Perf events;

 - Padata parallel execution mechanism;

 - printk logging mechanism;

 - Scheduler infrastructure;

 - Workqueue subsystem;

 - Memory management;

 - B.A.T.M.A.N. meshing protocol;

 - Bluetooth subsystem;

 - IPv4 networking;

 - IPv6 networking;

 - MAC80211 subsystem;

 - Multipath TCP;

 - Netfilter;

 - NFC subsystem;

 - Open vSwitch;

 - Rose network layer;

 - RxRPC session sockets;

 - Network traffic control;

 - Wireless networking;

 - Key management;

 - Landlock security;

 - Linux Security Modules (LSM) Framework;

 - Tomoyo security module;

 - SoC audio core drivers;

 - SOF drivers; (CVE-2025-21737, CVE-2025-21711, CVE-2025-21987, CVE-2025-21848, CVE-2024-49570, CVE-2025-21762, CVE-2025-21738, CVE-2025-21712, CVE-2025-21719, CVE-2025-21870, CVE-2024-57984, CVE-2025-21815, CVE-2025-21744, CVE-2024-58058, CVE-2024-58078, CVE-2024-57990, CVE-2024-54458, CVE-2025-21899, CVE-2025-21814, CVE-2025-21746, CVE-2024-54456, CVE-2025-21739, CVE-2024-58057, CVE-2025-21855, CVE-2025-21758, CVE-2024-58006, CVE-2024-58007, CVE-2025-21720, CVE-2024-58090, CVE-2025-21852, CVE-2024-57982, CVE-2024-58013, CVE-2024-58082, CVE-2025-21825, CVE-2024-58072, CVE-2024-57996, CVE-2025-21787, CVE-2025-21742, CVE-2025-21705, CVE-2025-21829, CVE-2024-58060, CVE-2025-21811, CVE-2025-21900, CVE-2025-21853, CVE-2025-21809, CVE-2025-21938, CVE-2025-21728, CVE-2025-21785, CVE-2025-21732, CVE-2025-21888, CVE-2025-21768, CVE-2025-21875, CVE-2025-21721, CVE-2025-21766, CVE-2025-21892, CVE-2024-57953, CVE-2025-21772, CVE-2025-21735, CVE-2024-58017, CVE-2024-58086, CVE-2024-58084, CVE-2025-21761, CVE-2024-58008, CVE-2024-57988, CVE-2025-21874, CVE-2024-58011, CVE-2025-21706, CVE-2024-57999, CVE-2025-21858, CVE-2024-58061, CVE-2025-21727, CVE-2025-21780, CVE-2024-58051, CVE-2025-21791, CVE-2025-21788, CVE-2025-21786, CVE-2024-58012, CVE-2024-58010, CVE-2024-58001, CVE-2025-21844, CVE-2025-21708, CVE-2024-57834, CVE-2025-21873, CVE-2025-21704, CVE-2025-21765, CVE-2025-21839, CVE-2025-21723, CVE-2024-57974, CVE-2025-21876, CVE-2025-21782, CVE-2025-21866, CVE-2024-58076, CVE-2025-21724, CVE-2025-21895, CVE-2025-21770, CVE-2025-21835, CVE-2024-58052, CVE-2025-21827, CVE-2024-58069, CVE-2025-21828, CVE-2025-21734, CVE-2025-21781, CVE-2025-21971, CVE-2025-21775, CVE-2024-52559, CVE-2024-58020, CVE-2025-21713, CVE-2024-58068, CVE-2024-58018, CVE-2025-21806, CVE-2025-21802, CVE-2025-21731, CVE-2025-21741, CVE-2025-21847, CVE-2025-21767, CVE-2024-58003, CVE-2024-57993, CVE-2025-21725, CVE-2025-21796, CVE-2025-21764, CVE-2025-21862, CVE-2025-21733, CVE-2024-58075, CVE-2025-21808, CVE-2024-58034, CVE-2025-21707, CVE-2024-58080, CVE-2025-21784, CVE-2024-57994, CVE-2025-21890, CVE-2025-21754, CVE-2024-58063, CVE-2025-21826, CVE-2025-21821, CVE-2024-58079, CVE-2024-58056, CVE-2025-21798, CVE-2024-58077, CVE-2024-58019, CVE-2025-21748, CVE-2025-21759, CVE-2024-58004, CVE-2024-58081, CVE-2024-57978, CVE-2025-21865, CVE-2024-58002, CVE-2025-21810, CVE-2025-21743, CVE-2024-57989, CVE-2025-21718, CVE-2024-57987, CVE-2025-21877, CVE-2024-57973, CVE-2024-58070, CVE-2024-58071, CVE-2025-21891, CVE-2024-58021, CVE-2024-58016, CVE-2024-58005, CVE-2025-21760, CVE-2025-21883, CVE-2025-21878, CVE-2025-21881, CVE-2025-21838, CVE-2025-21783, CVE-2024-57986, CVE-2025-21793, CVE-2025-21859, CVE-2025-21792, CVE-2025-21820, CVE-2025-21799, CVE-2025-21750, CVE-2025-21795, CVE-2025-21854, CVE-2025-21836, CVE-2025-21726, CVE-2025-21846, CVE-2025-21864, CVE-2024-57977, CVE-2025-21887, CVE-2025-21710, CVE-2025-21889, CVE-2025-21812, CVE-2025-21773, CVE-2024-57852, CVE-2025-21856, CVE-2025-21871, CVE-2025-21763, CVE-2024-58064, CVE-2025-21804, CVE-2024-58055, CVE-2025-21898, CVE-2025-21776, CVE-2025-21869, CVE-2025-21745, CVE-2025-21736, CVE-2025-21716, CVE-2024-57981, CVE-2024-57979, CVE-2025-21715, CVE-2024-57998, CVE-2025-21790, CVE-2024-58085, CVE-2025-21749, CVE-2024-58088, CVE-2025-21753, CVE-2025-21851, CVE-2024-58054, CVE-2025-21830, CVE-2025-21832, CVE-2024-57980, CVE-2025-21885, CVE-2025-21863, CVE-2024-58053, CVE-2025-21823, CVE-2025-21857, CVE-2024-58083, CVE-2024-58014, CVE-2025-21816, CVE-2025-21779, CVE-2025-21872, CVE-2024-57997, CVE-2025-21867, CVE-2024-57985, CVE-2025-21831, CVE-2025-21801, CVE-2025-21868, CVE-2025-21849)

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

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://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7521-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 236983

File Name: ubuntu_USN-7521-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/20/2025

Updated: 5/20/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21863

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-6.11.0-1013-raspi, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-6.11.0-1015-gcp-64k, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-6.11.0-1022-oem, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-6.11.0-26-generic-64k, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-6.11.0-1015-azure-fde, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-6.11.0-1015-azure, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-6.11.0-1015-gcp, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-6.11.0-26-generic, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.10, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-6.11.0-1010-realtime

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Debian/dpkg-l, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/20/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/22/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-49570, CVE-2024-52559, CVE-2024-54456, CVE-2024-54458, CVE-2024-57834, CVE-2024-57852, CVE-2024-57953, CVE-2024-57973, CVE-2024-57974, CVE-2024-57977, CVE-2024-57978, CVE-2024-57979, CVE-2024-57980, CVE-2024-57981, CVE-2024-57982, CVE-2024-57984, CVE-2024-57985, CVE-2024-57986, CVE-2024-57987, CVE-2024-57988, CVE-2024-57989, CVE-2024-57990, CVE-2024-57993, CVE-2024-57994, CVE-2024-57996, CVE-2024-57997, CVE-2024-57998, CVE-2024-57999, CVE-2024-58001, CVE-2024-58002, CVE-2024-58003, CVE-2024-58004, CVE-2024-58005, CVE-2024-58006, CVE-2024-58007, CVE-2024-58008, CVE-2024-58010, CVE-2024-58011, CVE-2024-58012, CVE-2024-58013, CVE-2024-58014, CVE-2024-58016, CVE-2024-58017, CVE-2024-58018, CVE-2024-58019, CVE-2024-58020, CVE-2024-58021, CVE-2024-58034, CVE-2024-58051, CVE-2024-58052, CVE-2024-58053, CVE-2024-58054, CVE-2024-58055, CVE-2024-58056, CVE-2024-58057, CVE-2024-58058, CVE-2024-58060, CVE-2024-58061, CVE-2024-58063, CVE-2024-58064, CVE-2024-58068, CVE-2024-58069, CVE-2024-58070, CVE-2024-58071, CVE-2024-58072, CVE-2024-58075, CVE-2024-58076, CVE-2024-58077, CVE-2024-58078, CVE-2024-58079, CVE-2024-58080, CVE-2024-58081, CVE-2024-58082, CVE-2024-58083, CVE-2024-58084, CVE-2024-58085, CVE-2024-58086, CVE-2024-58088, CVE-2024-58090, CVE-2025-21704, CVE-2025-21705, CVE-2025-21706, CVE-2025-21707, CVE-2025-21708, CVE-2025-21710, CVE-2025-21711, CVE-2025-21712, CVE-2025-21713, CVE-2025-21715, CVE-2025-21716, CVE-2025-21718, CVE-2025-21719, CVE-2025-21720, CVE-2025-21721, CVE-2025-21723, CVE-2025-21724, CVE-2025-21725, CVE-2025-21726, CVE-2025-21727, CVE-2025-21728, CVE-2025-21731, CVE-2025-21732, CVE-2025-21733, CVE-2025-21734, CVE-2025-21735, CVE-2025-21736, CVE-2025-21737, CVE-2025-21738, CVE-2025-21739, CVE-2025-21741, CVE-2025-21742, CVE-2025-21743, CVE-2025-21744, CVE-2025-21745, CVE-2025-21746, CVE-2025-21748, CVE-2025-21749, CVE-2025-21750, CVE-2025-21753, CVE-2025-21754, CVE-2025-21758, CVE-2025-21759, CVE-2025-21760, CVE-2025-21761, CVE-2025-21762, CVE-2025-21763, CVE-2025-21764, CVE-2025-21765, CVE-2025-21766, CVE-2025-21767, CVE-2025-21768, CVE-2025-21770, CVE-2025-21772, CVE-2025-21773, CVE-2025-21775, CVE-2025-21776, CVE-2025-21779, CVE-2025-21780, CVE-2025-21781, CVE-2025-21782, CVE-2025-21783, CVE-2025-21784, CVE-2025-21785, CVE-2025-21786, CVE-2025-21787, CVE-2025-21788, CVE-2025-21790, CVE-2025-21791, CVE-2025-21792, CVE-2025-21793, CVE-2025-21795, CVE-2025-21796, CVE-2025-21798, CVE-2025-21799, CVE-2025-21801, CVE-2025-21802, CVE-2025-21804, CVE-2025-21806, CVE-2025-21808, CVE-2025-21809, CVE-2025-21810, CVE-2025-21811, CVE-2025-21812, CVE-2025-21814, CVE-2025-21815, CVE-2025-21816, CVE-2025-21820, CVE-2025-21821, CVE-2025-21823, CVE-2025-21825, CVE-2025-21826, CVE-2025-21827, CVE-2025-21828, CVE-2025-21829, CVE-2025-21830, CVE-2025-21831, CVE-2025-21832, CVE-2025-21835, CVE-2025-21836, CVE-2025-21838, CVE-2025-21839, CVE-2025-21844, CVE-2025-21846, CVE-2025-21847, CVE-2025-21848, CVE-2025-21849, CVE-2025-21851, CVE-2025-21852, CVE-2025-21853, CVE-2025-21854, CVE-2025-21855, CVE-2025-21856, CVE-2025-21857, CVE-2025-21858, CVE-2025-21859, CVE-2025-21862, CVE-2025-21863, CVE-2025-21864, CVE-2025-21865, CVE-2025-21866, CVE-2025-21867, CVE-2025-21868, CVE-2025-21869, CVE-2025-21870, CVE-2025-21871, CVE-2025-21872, CVE-2025-21873, CVE-2025-21874, CVE-2025-21875, CVE-2025-21876, CVE-2025-21877, CVE-2025-21878, CVE-2025-21881, CVE-2025-21883, CVE-2025-21885, CVE-2025-21887, CVE-2025-21888, CVE-2025-21889, CVE-2025-21890, CVE-2025-21891, CVE-2025-21892, CVE-2025-21895, CVE-2025-21898, CVE-2025-21899, CVE-2025-21900, CVE-2025-21938, CVE-2025-21971, CVE-2025-21987

USN: 7521-1