The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:15785 advisory.

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

    Security Fix(es):

    * kernel: net: usb: smsc75xx: Limit packet length to skb->len (CVE-2023-53125)

    * kernel: net/sched: Always pass notifications when child class becomes empty (CVE-2025-38350)

    * kernel: idpf: convert control queue mutex to a spinlock (CVE-2025-38392)

    * kernel: drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers (CVE-2025-38449)

    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 8 : kernel (RHSA-2025:15785)

high Nessus Plugin ID 264794

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