Unity Linux 20.1050e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-006629)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 305384

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-2026-006629 advisory.

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

net: 9p: fix refcount leak in p9_read_work() error handling

p9_req_put need to be called when m->rreq->rc.sdata is NULL to avoid temporary refcount leak.

[Dominique: commit wording adjustments, p9_req_put argument fixes for rebase]

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?c533c7ff

http://www.nessus.org/u?7fcb34c4

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50114

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 305384

File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2026-006629.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 4/8/2026

Updated: 4/8/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

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-2022-50114

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: 4/8/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/18/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-50114