The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:13781 advisory.

    The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

    Security Fix(es):

    * kernel: media: uvcvideo: Remove dangling pointers (CVE-2024-58002)

    * kernel: padata: fix UAF in padata_reorder (CVE-2025-21727)

    * kernel: HID: intel-ish-hid: Fix use-after-free issue in ishtp_hid_remove() (CVE-2025-21928)

    * kernel: x86/microcode/AMD: Fix out-of-bounds on systems with CPU-less NUMA nodes (CVE-2025-21991)

    * kernel: memstick: rtsx_usb_ms: Fix slab-use-after-free in rtsx_usb_ms_drv_remove (CVE-2025-22020)

    * kernel: misc/vmw_vmci: fix an infoleak in vmci_host_do_receive_datagram() (CVE-2022-49788)

    * kernel: net_sched: hfsc: Fix a UAF vulnerability in class handling (CVE-2025-37797)

    * kernel: selinux: Add boundary check in put_entry() (CVE-2022-50200)

    * kernel: net: ch9200: fix uninitialised access during mii_nway_restart (CVE-2025-38086)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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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RHEL 9 : kernel (RHSA-2025:13781)

high Nessus Plugin ID 249259

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