Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: bpftool / bpftool-debuginfo / kernel / kernel-abi-stablelists / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_10943)

high Nessus Plugin ID 356924

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2024_10943 advisory.

* kernel: selinux,smack: don't bypass permissions check in inode_setsecctx hook (CVE-2024-46695)

* kernel: net: avoid potential underflow in qdisc_pkt_len_init() with UFO (CVE-2024-49949)

* kernel: blk-rq-qos: fix crash on rq_qos_wait vs. rq_qos_wake_function race (CVE-2024-50082)

* kernel: arm64: probes: Remove broken LDR (literal) uprobe support (CVE-2024-50099)

* kernel: xfrm: fix one more kernel-infoleak in algo dumping (CVE-2024-50110)

* kernel: xfrm: validate new SA's prefixlen using SA family when sel.family is unset (CVE-2024-50142)

* kernel: irqchip/gic-v4: Don't allow a VMOVP on a dying VPE (CVE-2024-50192)

* kernel: netfilter: nf_reject_ipv6: fix potential crash in nf_send_reset6() (CVE-2024-50256)

* kernel: vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans (CVE-2024-50264)

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_10943.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 356924

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2024_10943.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, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.7

Percentile: 99.07

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-2024-50264

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: 12/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-46695, CVE-2024-49949, CVE-2024-50082, CVE-2024-50099, CVE-2024-50110, CVE-2024-50142, CVE-2024-50192, CVE-2024-50256, CVE-2024-50264

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