Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-987272)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 268645

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-2025-987272 advisory.

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

scsi: qla2xxx: Suppress a kernel complaint in qla_create_qpair()

[ 12.323788] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: systemd-udevd/1020 [ 12.332297] caller is qla2xxx_create_qpair+0x32a/0x5d0 [qla2xxx] [ 12.338417] CPU: 7 PID: 1020 Comm: systemd-udevd Tainted: G I --------- --- 5.14.0-29.el9.x86_64 #1 [ 12.348827] Hardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R610/0F0XJ6, BIOS 6.6.0 05/22/2018 [ 12.356356] Call Trace:
[ 12.358821] dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x44 [ 12.362514] check_preemption_disabled+0xd9/0xe0 [ 12.367164] qla2xxx_create_qpair+0x32a/0x5d0 [qla2xxx] [ 12.372481] qla2x00_probe_one+0xa3a/0x1b80 [qla2xxx] [ 12.377617] ? _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x19/0x40 [ 12.384284] local_pci_probe+0x42/0x80 [ 12.390162] ? pci_match_device+0xd7/0x110 [ 12.396366] pci_device_probe+0xfd/0x1b0 [ 12.402372] really_probe+0x1e7/0x3e0 [ 12.408114] __driver_probe_device+0xfe/0x180 [ 12.414544] driver_probe_device+0x1e/0x90 [ 12.420685] __driver_attach+0xc0/0x1c0 [ 12.426536] ? __device_attach_driver+0xe0/0xe0 [ 12.433061] ? __device_attach_driver+0xe0/0xe0 [ 12.439538] bus_for_each_dev+0x78/0xc0 [ 12.445294] bus_add_driver+0x12b/0x1e0 [ 12.451021] driver_register+0x8f/0xe0 [ 12.456631] ? 0xffffffffc07bc000 [ 12.461773] qla2x00_module_init+0x1be/0x229 [qla2xxx] [ 12.468776] do_one_initcall+0x44/0x200 [ 12.474401] ? load_module+0xad3/0xba0 [ 12.479908] ? kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x45/0x410 [ 12.486268] do_init_module+0x5c/0x280 [ 12.491730] __do_sys_init_module+0x12e/0x1b0 [ 12.497785] do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90 [ 12.503029] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae [ 12.509764] RIP: 0033:0x7f554f73ab2e

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?acca27d1

http://www.nessus.org/u?00b14a7d

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-49155

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 268645

File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2025-987272.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 10/7/2025

Updated: 10/15/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

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-2022-49155

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/23/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/19/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-49155