The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:16582 advisory.

    This is a kernel live patch module which can be loaded by the kpatch command line utility to modify the     code of a running kernel.  This patch module is targeted for kernel-4.18.0-553.16.1.el8_10.

    Security Fix(es):

    * kernel: net_sched: hfsc: Fix a UAF vulnerability in class with netem as child qdisc (CVE-2025-37890)

    * kernel: net_sched: hfsc: Address reentrant enqueue adding class to eltree twice (CVE-2025-38001)

    * kernel: sch_hfsc: Fix qlen accounting bug when using peek in hfsc_enqueue() (CVE-2025-38000)

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

    * kernel: i2c/designware: Fix an initialization issue (CVE-2025-38380)

    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 : kpatch-patch-4_18_0-553_16_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-553_30_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-553_40_1, kpatch-patch-4_18_0-553_53_1, and kpatch-patch-4_18_0-553_72_1 (RHSA-2025:16582)

high Nessus Plugin ID 265788

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