SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (Live Patch 76 for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5) (SUSE-SU-2026:0710-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 300601

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2026:0710-1 advisory.

This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel 4.12.14-122.290 fixes one security issue

The following security issue was fixed:

- CVE-2022-50717: nvmet-tcp: add bounds check on Transfer Tag (bsc#1255845).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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 kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_290-default package.

See Also

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-50717

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1255845

http://www.nessus.org/u?fcd2abe9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 300601

File Name: suse_SU-2026-0710-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2026

Updated: 3/4/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-50717

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/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: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_290-default

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/28/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-50717

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:0710-1