Unity Linux 20.1050a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-098813)

high Nessus Plugin ID 340400

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-2026-098813 advisory.

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

apparmor: Fix & Optimize table creation from possibly unaligned memory

Source blob may come from userspace and might be unaligned.
Try to optize the copying process by avoiding unaligned memory accesses.

- Added Fixes tag
- Added Fix & to description as this doesn't just optimize but fixes a potential unaligned memory access [jj: remove duplicate word convert in comment trigger checkpatch warning]

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 340400

File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2026-098813.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Unity Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 8/26/2026

Updated: 8/26/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.52

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-45893

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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: 8/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/27/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-45893

Detections

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