Unity Linux 20.1050e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-007272)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 306932

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-2026-007272 advisory.

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

io_uring: drop any code related to SCM_RIGHTS

This is dead code after we dropped support for passing io_uring fds over SCM_RIGHTS, get rid of it.

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?03216c4c

http://www.nessus.org/u?3b506dbd

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-52656

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 306932

File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2026-007272.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 4/17/2026

Updated: 4/17/2026

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-2023-52656

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: 4/17/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/11/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-52656