MiracleLinux 9 : kernel-5.14.0-427.28.1.el9_4 (AXSA:2024-8642:23)

high Nessus Plugin ID 293265

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2024-8642:23 advisory.

* kernel: block: null pointer dereference in ioctl.c when length and logical block size are misaligned (CVE-2023-52458)
* kernel: ext4: avoid allocating blocks from corrupted group in ext4_mb_try_best_found() (CVE-2024-26773)
* kernel: bpf: Fix racing between bpf_timer_cancel_and_free and bpf_timer_cancel (CVE-2024-26737)
* kernel: dm: call the resume method on internal suspend (CVE-2024-26880)
* kernel: net/ipv6: avoid possible UAF in ip6_route_mpath_notify() (CVE-2024-26852)
* kernel: Squashfs: check the inode number is not the invalid value of zero (CVE-2024-26982)
* kernel: nfp: flower: handle acti_netdevs allocation failure (CVE-2024-27046)
* kernel: octeontx2-af: Use separate handlers for interrupts (CVE-2024-27030)
* kernel: icmp: prevent possible NULL dereferences from icmp_build_probe() (CVE-2024-35857)
* kernel: mlxbf_gige: call request_irq() after NAPI initialized (CVE-2024-35907)
* kernel: mlxbf_gige: stop interface during shutdown (CVE-2024-35885)
* kernel: scsi: libfc: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in fc_lport_ptp_setup() (CVE-2023-52809)
* kernel: can: j1939: j1939_netdev_start(): fix UAF for rx_kref of j1939_priv (CVE-2021-47459)
* kernel: scsi: lpfc: Release hbalock before calling lpfc_worker_wake_up() (CVE-2024-36924)
* kernel: scsi: lpfc: Move NPIV's transport unregistration to after resource clean up (CVE-2024-36952)
* kernel: net: amd-xgbe: Fix skb data length underflow (CVE-2022-48743)
* kernel: epoll: be better about file lifetimes (CVE-2024-38580)

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 293265

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2024-8642.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Miracle Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-47459

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

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-modules, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rv, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-uki-virt, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:rtla, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-tools-libs-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-debug-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-core, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-abi-stablelists, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-debug, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-tools-libs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:perf, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:libperf, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-debug-modules, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-cross-headers, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-tools, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-modules-core, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-debug-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-debug-uki-virt, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:python3-perf, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bpftool, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-headers, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-debug-core, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:kernel-debug-modules-extra

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/7/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-47459, CVE-2022-48743, CVE-2023-52458, CVE-2023-52809, CVE-2024-26737, CVE-2024-26773, CVE-2024-26852, CVE-2024-26880, CVE-2024-26982, CVE-2024-27030, CVE-2024-27046, CVE-2024-35857, CVE-2024-35885, CVE-2024-35907, CVE-2024-36924, CVE-2024-36952, CVE-2024-38580

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