AlmaLinux 10 : kernel (ALSA-2026:68507)

high Nessus Plugin ID 348288

Synopsis

The remote AlmaLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:68507 advisory.

* kernel: soc: qcom: socinfo: Avoid out of bounds read of serial number (CVE-2024-58007)
* kernel: Linux kernel t7xx WWAN driver: Denial of Service via buffer overflow (CVE-2026-23172)
* kernel: net: ena: PHC: Fix potential use-after-free in get_timestamp (CVE-2026-52971)
* kernel: IB/isert: Reject login PDUs shorter than ISER_HEADERS_LEN (CVE-2026-53176)
* kernel: ALSA: timer: Forcibly close timer instances at closing (CVE-2026-53193)
* kernel: ALSA: timer: Fix UAF at snd_timer_user_params() (CVE-2026-53192)
* kernel: wifi: mac80211: limit injected antenna index in ieee80211_parse_tx_radiotap (CVE-2026-63869)
* kernel: ALSA: seq: Serialize UMP output teardown with event_input (CVE-2026-64029)
* kernel: octeontx2-af: validate body pcifunc in rvu_mbox_handler_rep_event_notify (CVE-2026-63923)
* kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix driver-set TX rates on old devices (CVE-2026-64176)
* kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: mld: stop TX during firmware restart (CVE-2026-64175)
* kernel: netfilter: handle unreadable frags (CVE-2026-64414)
* kernel: hwrng: virtio: clamp device-reported used.len at copy_data() (CVE-2026-64456)
* kernel: Linux kernel: ALSA timer use-after-free vulnerability allows privilege escalation (CVE-2026-68200)
* kernel: Linux kernel SLIP: Out-of-bounds write due to race condition during MTU change (CVE-2026-68143)
* kernel: Linux kernel (ice): Denial of Service via out-of-range ptype in VIRTCHNL (CVE-2026-68128)
* kernel: Linux kernel: ath9k Wi-Fi driver use-after-free vulnerability leading to system crash (CVE-2026-68363)
* kernel: net: qrtr: restrict socket creation to the initial network namespace (CVE-2026-68294)
* kernel: dm_early_create: fix freeing used table on dm_resume failure (CVE-2026-72102)


Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

* nouveau vga_switcheroo binding holds Realtek ALC245 converter stream open ? analog output (device 0) returns EBUSY [almalinux-10.2.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-239776)
* AlmaLinux 9.8: Multiuser Kerberized DFS shares fail to mount with UID mount option [almalinux-10.2.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-254105)
* RHIVOS - [backport] S32G Fix STM driver linking failing modpost (JIRA:AlmaLinux-255225)
* RHIVOS - [backport] S32G Driver Enablement - OCOTP (JIRA:AlmaLinux-255516)
* RHIVOS - [backport] S32G Driver Enablement - INA231 (JIRA:AlmaLinux-255518)
* RHIVOS - [backport] S32G Driver Enablement - PIT (JIRA:AlmaLinux-255519)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:68507

https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-68507.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 348288

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2026-68507.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 9/19/2026

Updated: 9/19/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.56

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-2024-58007

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

CPE: cpe:/o:alma:linux:10, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::appstream, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::baseos, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::highavailability, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::nfv, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::powertools, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::realtime, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::resilientstorage, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::sap_hana, cpe:/o:alma:linux:10::supplementary, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-debug-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-debug-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-debug-modules, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-debug, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k-modules, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-64k, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-abi-stablelists, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-cross-headers, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-debug-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-debug-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-debug-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-debug-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-debug-modules, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-debug-uki-virt, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-debug, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-headers, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-modules-extra-matched, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-modules, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-debug-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-debug, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k-modules, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-64k, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-debug-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-debug-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-debug-modules, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-debug, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt-modules, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-rt, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-tools-libs-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-tools-libs, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-tools, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-uki-virt-addons, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-uki-virt, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-zfcpdump-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-zfcpdump-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-zfcpdump-modules, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel-zfcpdump, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:kernel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libperf, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:perf, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:python3-perf, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:rtla, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:rv

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AlmaLinux/release, Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/17/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/27/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-58007, CVE-2026-23172, CVE-2026-52971, CVE-2026-53176, CVE-2026-53192, CVE-2026-53193, CVE-2026-63869, CVE-2026-63923, CVE-2026-64029, CVE-2026-64175, CVE-2026-64176, CVE-2026-64414, CVE-2026-64456, CVE-2026-68128, CVE-2026-68143, CVE-2026-68200, CVE-2026-68294, CVE-2026-68363, CVE-2026-72102

CWE: 125, 1335, 1341, 364, 390, 617, 653, 787, 825, 835, 839

RHSA: 2026:68507