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

  - drm/amdgpu: install stub fence into potential unused fence pointers When using cpu to update page tables,     vm update fences are unused. Install stub fence into these fence pointers instead of NULL to avoid NULL     dereference when calling dma_fence_wait() on them. (CVE-2023-53248)

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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-53248

high Nessus Plugin ID 264905

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Version 1.6 Oct 8, 2025, 9:19 AM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202510080919
Version 1.2 Sep 20, 2025, 5:27 AM CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 score" set to 6.6) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv2 vector" set to "CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C") CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 score" set to 7.1) CVSS metrics ("CVSSv3 vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202509200527
Version 1.1 Sep 17, 2025, 9:14 AM New Plugin Feed: 202509170914