Unity Linux 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-011129)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 308496

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-2026-011129 advisory.

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

dm clone: Fix UAF in clone_dtr()

Dm_clone also has the same UAF problem when dm_resume() and dm_destroy() are concurrent.

Therefore, cancelling timer again in clone_dtr().

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?95a0b1b1

http://www.nessus.org/u?ca8baebb

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-50843

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 308496

File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2026-011129.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 4/21/2026

Updated: 4/21/2026

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-2022-50843

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/UOS-Server/release, Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/20/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-50843