Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-987339)

high Nessus Plugin ID 268579

Synopsis

The Unity Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2025-987339 advisory.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/msm/disp/dpu1: set vbif hw config to NULL to avoid use after memory free during pm runtime resume

BUG: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 006b6b6b6b6b6be3

Call trace:
dpu_vbif_init_memtypes+0x40/0xb8 dpu_runtime_resume+0xcc/0x1c0 pm_generic_runtime_resume+0x30/0x44
__genpd_runtime_resume+0x68/0x7c genpd_runtime_resume+0x134/0x258
__rpm_callback+0x98/0x138 rpm_callback+0x30/0x88 rpm_resume+0x36c/0x49c
__pm_runtime_resume+0x80/0xb0 dpu_core_irq_uninstall+0x30/0xb0 dpu_irq_uninstall+0x18/0x24 msm_drm_uninit+0xd8/0x16c

Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/483255/ [DB: fixed Fixes tag]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected kernel package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c1e06cd9

http://www.nessus.org/u?e016d7fd

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-49489

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 268579

File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2025-987339.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 10/7/2025

Updated: 10/15/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-49489

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/UOS-Server/release, Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/23/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-49489