Rocky Linux 9 [CIQ] Security Update: bpftool / bpftool-debuginfo / kernel / kernel-64k / kernel-64k-core / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_8162)

high Nessus Plugin ID 359313

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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_8162 advisory.

* kernel: Local information disclosure on Intel(R) Atom(R) processors (CVE-2023-28746)

* kernel: netfilter: nft_flow_offload: reset dst in route object after setting up flow (CVE-2024-27403)

* kernel: Revert net/mlx5: Block entering switchdev mode with ns inconsistency (CVE-2023-52658)

* kernel: dmaengine: idxd: Fix oops during rmmod on single-CPU platforms (CVE-2024-35989)

* kernel: hwmon: (w83792d) Fix NULL pointer dereference by removing unnecessary structure field (CVE-2021-47385)

* kernel: mptcp: ensure snd_nxt is properly initialized on connect (CVE-2024-36889)

* kernel: net: sched: sch_multiq: fix possible OOB write in multiq_tune() (CVE-2024-36978)

* kernel: net/mlx5: Add a timeout to acquire the command queue semaphore (CVE-2024-38556)

* kernel: KVM: SVM: WARN on vNMI + NMI window iff NMIs are outright masked (CVE-2024-39483)

* kernel: ionic: fix use after netif_napi_del() (CVE-2024-39502)

* kernel: xfrm6: check ip6_dst_idev() return value in xfrm6_get_saddr() (CVE-2024-40959)

* kernel: gfs2: Fix NULL pointer dereference in gfs2_log_flush (CVE-2024-42079)

* kernel: sched: act_ct: take care of padding in struct zones_ht_key (CVE-2024-42272)

* kernel: tipc: Return non-zero value from tipc_udp_addr2str() on error (CVE-2024-42284)

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_8162.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 359313

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_9_crlsa-2024_8162.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

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-2024-42284

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/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/28/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-47385, CVE-2023-28746, CVE-2023-52658, CVE-2024-27403, CVE-2024-35989, CVE-2024-36889, CVE-2024-36978, CVE-2024-38556, CVE-2024-39483, CVE-2024-39502, CVE-2024-40959, CVE-2024-42079, CVE-2024-42272, CVE-2024-42284

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