Rocky Linux 9 [CIQ] Security Update: bpftool / bpftool-debuginfo / kernel / kernel-64k / kernel-64k-core / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_4583)

high Nessus Plugin ID 356577

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_4583 advisory.

* kernel: TIPC message reassembly use-after-free remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-36886)

* kernel: ethernet: hisilicon: hns: hns_dsaf_misc: fix a possible array overflow in hns_dsaf_ge_srst_by_port() (CVE-2021-47548)

* kernel: net: hns3: fix use-after-free bug in hclgevf_send_mbx_msg (CVE-2021-47596)

* kernel: vt: fix memory overlapping when deleting chars in the buffer (CVE-2022-48627)

* kernel: can: j1939: prevent deadlock by changing j1939_socks_lock to rwlock (CVE-2023-52638)

* kernel: mm/vmscan: fix a bug calling wakeup_kswapd() with a wrong zone index (CVE-2024-26783)

* kernel: net/mlx5e: Use a memory barrier to enforce PTP WQ xmit submission tracking occurs after populating the metadata_map (CVE-2024-26858)

* kernel: netfilter: nf_tables: use timestamp to check for set element timeout (CVE-2024-27397)

* kernel: nvme: fix reconnection fail due to reserved tag allocation (CVE-2024-27435)

* kernel: net: ena: Fix incorrect descriptor free behavior (CVE-2024-35958)

* kernel: tcp: Use refcount_inc_not_zero() in tcp_twsk_unique(). (CVE-2024-36904)

* kernel: lib/test_hmm.c: handle src_pfns and dst_pfns allocation failure (CVE-2024-38543)

* kernel: r8169: Fix possible ring buffer corruption on fragmented Tx packets. (CVE-2024-38586)

* kernel: net: micrel: Fix receiving the timestamp in the frame for lan8841 (CVE-2024-38593)

* kernel: netfilter: tproxy: bail out if IP has been disabled on the device (CVE-2024-36270)

* kernel: octeontx2-af: avoid off-by-one read from userspace (CVE-2024-36957)

* kernel: blk-cgroup: fix list corruption from resetting io stat (CVE-2024-38663)

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_4583.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 356577

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_9_crlsa-2024_4583.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: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.48

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-38586

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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:U/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 Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/26/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-47548, CVE-2021-47596, CVE-2022-48627, CVE-2023-52638, CVE-2024-26783, CVE-2024-26858, CVE-2024-27397, CVE-2024-27435, CVE-2024-35958, CVE-2024-36270, CVE-2024-36886, CVE-2024-36904, CVE-2024-36957, CVE-2024-38543, CVE-2024-38586, CVE-2024-38593, CVE-2024-38663

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