Rocky Linux 9 [CIQ] Security Update: bpftool / bpftool-debuginfo / kernel / kernel-64k / kernel-64k-core / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_6567)

high Nessus Plugin ID 353632

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2024_6567 advisory.

* kernel: efivarfs: force RO when remounting if SetVariable is not supported (CVE-2023-52463)

* kernel: nfsd: fix RELEASE_LOCKOWNER (CVE-2024-26629)

* kernel: mm: cachestat: fix folio read-after-free in cache walk (CVE-2024-26630)

* kernel: mm/writeback: fix possible divide-by-zero in wb_dirty_limits(), again (CVE-2024-26720)

* kernel: Bluetooth: af_bluetooth: Fix deadlock (CVE-2024-26886)

* kernel: kprobes/x86: Use copy_from_kernel_nofault() to read from unsafe address (CVE-2024-26946)

* kernel: KVM: SVM: Flush pages under kvm->lock to fix UAF in svm_register_enc_region() (CVE-2024-35791)

* kernel: mm: cachestat: fix two shmem bugs (CVE-2024-35797)

* kernel: x86/coco: Require seeding RNG with RDRAND on CoCo systems (CVE-2024-35875)

* kernel: mm/hugetlb: fix missing hugetlb_lock for resv uncharge (CVE-2024-36000)

* kernel: iommufd: Fix missing update of domains_itree after splitting iopt_area (CVE-2023-52801)

* kernel: net: fix out-of-bounds access in ops_init (CVE-2024-36883)

* kernel: regmap: maple: Fix cache corruption in regcache_maple_drop() (CVE-2024-36019)

* kernel: usb-storage: alauda: Check whether the media is initialized (CVE-2024-38619)

* kernel: net: bridge: mst: fix vlan use-after-free (CVE-2024-36979)

* kernel: scsi: qedf: Ensure the copied buf is NUL terminated (CVE-2024-38559)

* kernel: xhci: Handle TD clearing for multiple streams case (CVE-2024-40927)

* kernel: cxl/region: Fix memregion leaks in devm_cxl_add_region() (CVE-2024-40936)

* kernel: net/sched: Fix UAF when resolving a clash (CVE-2024-41040)

* kernel: ppp: reject claimed-as-LCP but actually malformed packets (CVE-2024-41044)

* kernel: mm: prevent derefencing NULL ptr in pfn_section_valid() (CVE-2024-41055)

* kernel: PCI/MSI: Fix UAF in msi_capability_init (CVE-2024-41096)

* kernel: xdp: Remove WARN() from __xdp_reg_mem_model() (CVE-2024-42082)

* kernel: x86: stop playing stack games in profile_pc() (CVE-2024-42096)

* kernel: Revert mm/writeback: fix possible divide-by-zero in wb_dirty_limits(), again (CVE-2024-42102)

* kernel: mm: avoid overflows in dirty throttling logic (CVE-2024-42131)

* kernel: nvme: avoid double free special payload (CVE-2024-41073)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2024_6567.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 353632

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_9_crlsa-2024_6567.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.7

Percentile: 96.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-41096

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/OS/extended-third-party

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-52463, CVE-2023-52801, CVE-2024-26629, CVE-2024-26630, CVE-2024-26720, CVE-2024-26886, CVE-2024-26946, CVE-2024-35791, CVE-2024-35797, CVE-2024-35875, CVE-2024-36000, CVE-2024-36019, CVE-2024-36883, CVE-2024-36979, CVE-2024-38559, CVE-2024-38619, CVE-2024-40927, CVE-2024-40936, CVE-2024-41040, CVE-2024-41044, CVE-2024-41055, CVE-2024-41073, CVE-2024-41096, CVE-2024-42082, CVE-2024-42096, CVE-2024-42102, CVE-2024-42131

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