Rocky Linux 9.6 [CIQ] Security Update: kernel / kernel-64k / kernel-64k-core / kernel-64k-debug / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (ciqsa-2026_1794)

high Nessus Plugin ID 381036

Synopsis

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

Description

The Rocky Linux 9.6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ ciqsa-2026_1794 advisory.

This advisory aggregates security fixes for the kernel SRPM in CIQ FIPS 9.6 Compliant. It addresses 28 CVEs: CVE-2026-64320, CVE-2026-72243, CVE-2026-64562, CVE-2026-64490, CVE-2025-71066, and 23 more.

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 ciqsa-2026_1794.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 381036

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_9_6_ciqsa-2026_1794.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 11/14/2026

Updated: 11/14/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7

Percentile: 98.3

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

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-2026-43020

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: 11/14/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-36286, CVE-2025-21702, CVE-2025-39998, CVE-2025-68745, CVE-2025-68818, CVE-2025-71066, CVE-2026-31581, CVE-2026-43020, CVE-2026-43051, CVE-2026-43450, CVE-2026-46149, CVE-2026-52972, CVE-2026-63802, CVE-2026-63831, CVE-2026-63993, CVE-2026-64320, CVE-2026-64490, CVE-2026-64562, CVE-2026-68200, CVE-2026-72243, CVE-2026-74556, CVE-2026-74641, CVE-2026-80522, CVE-2026-89846, CVE-2026-98276, CVE-2026-99270, CVE-2026-99284, CVE-2026-99288

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