The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - fbdev: fix potential buffer overflow in do_register_framebuffer() The current implementation may lead to     buffer overflow when: 1. Unregistration creates NULL gaps in registered_fb[] 2. All array slots become     occupied despite num_registered_fb < FB_MAX 3. The registration loop exceeds array bounds Add boundary     check to prevent registered_fb[FB_MAX] access. (CVE-2025-38702)

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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-38702

high Nessus Plugin ID 261571

Version 1.2