Unity Linux 20.1050a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-100759)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 336021

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-2026-100759 advisory.

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

drbd: Balance RCU calls in drbd_adm_dump_devices()

Make drbd_adm_dump_devices() call rcu_read_lock() before rcu_read_unlock() is called. This has been detected by the Clang thread-safety analyzer.

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

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-53128

http://www.nessus.org/u?0e7c3c5e

http://www.nessus.org/u?87a55c1b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 336021

File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2026-100759.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 8/17/2026

Updated: 8/17/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.67

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-2026-53128

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: 8/13/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/22/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-53128