The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2023-7313:32 advisory.

    * kernel: tun: avoid double free in tun_free_netdev (CVE-2022-4744)
      * kernel: net/sched: multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-3609, CVE-2023-3611, CVE-2023-4128,     CVE-2023-4206, CVE-2023-4207, CVE-2023-4208)
      * kernel: out-of-bounds write in qfq_change_class function (CVE-2023-31436)
      * kernel: out-of-bounds write in hw_atl_utils_fw_rpc_wait (CVE-2021-43975)
      * kernel: Rate limit overflow messages in r8152 in intr_callback (CVE-2022-3594)
      * kernel: use after free flaw in l2cap_conn_del (CVE-2022-3640)
      * kernel: double free in usb_8dev_start_xmit (CVE-2022-28388)
      * kernel: vmwgfx: multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-38457, CVE-2022-40133, CVE-2023-33951,     CVE-2023-33952)
      * hw: Intel: Gather Data Sampling (GDS) side channel vulnerability (CVE-2022-40982)
      * kernel: Information leak in l2cap_parse_conf_req (CVE-2022-42895)
      * kernel: KVM: multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-45869, CVE-2023-4155, CVE-2023-30456)
      * kernel: memory leak in ttusb_dec_exit_dvb (CVE-2022-45887)
      * kernel: speculative pointer dereference in do_prlimit (CVE-2023-0458)
      * kernel: use-after-free due to race condition in qdisc_graft (CVE-2023-0590)
      * kernel: x86/mm: Randomize per-cpu entry area (CVE-2023-0597)
      * kernel: HID: check empty report_list in hid_validate_values (CVE-2023-1073)
      * kernel: sctp: fail if no bound addresses can be used for a given scope (CVE-2023-1074)
      * kernel: hid: Use After Free in asus_remove (CVE-2023-1079)
      * kernel: use-after-free in drivers/media/rc/ene_ir.c (CVE-2023-1118)
      * kernel: hash collisions in the IPv6 connection lookup table (CVE-2023-1206)
      * kernel: ovl: fix use after free in struct ovl_aio_req (CVE-2023-1252)
      * kernel: denial of service in tipc_conn_close (CVE-2023-1382)
      * kernel: Use after free bug in btsdio_remove due to race condition (CVE-2023-1989)
      * kernel: Spectre v2 SMT mitigations problem (CVE-2023-1998)
      * kernel: ext4: use-after-free in ext4_xattr_set_entry (CVE-2023-2513)
      * kernel: fbcon: shift-out-of-bounds in fbcon_set_font (CVE-2023-3161)
      * kernel: out-of-bounds access in relay_file_read (CVE-2023-3268)
      * kernel: xfrm: NULL pointer dereference in xfrm_update_ae_params (CVE-2023-3772)
      * kernel: smsusb: use-after-free caused by do_submit_urb (CVE-2023-4132)
      * kernel: Race between task migrating pages and another task calling exit_mmap (CVE-2023-4732)
      * Kernel: denial of service in atm_tc_enqueue due to type confusion (CVE-2023-23455)
      * kernel: mpls: double free on sysctl allocation failure (CVE-2023-26545)
      * kernel: Denial of service issue in az6027 driver (CVE-2023-28328)
      * kernel: lib/seq_buf.c has a seq_buf_putmem_hex buffer overflow (CVE-2023-28772)
      * kernel: blocking operation in dvb_frontend_get_event and wait_event_interruptible (CVE-2023-31084)
      * kernel: net: qcom/emac: race condition leading to use-after-free in emac_remove (CVE-2023-33203)
      * kernel: saa7134: race condition leading to use-after-free in saa7134_finidev (CVE-2023-35823)
      * kernel: dm1105: race condition leading to use-after-free in dm1105_remove.c (CVE-2023-35824)
      * kernel: r592: race condition leading to use-after-free in r592_remove (CVE-2023-35825)
      * kernel: net/tls: tls_is_tx_ready() checked list_entry (CVE-2023-1075)
      * kernel: use-after-free bug in remove function xgene_hwmon_remove (CVE-2023-1855)
      * kernel: Use after free bug in r592_remove (CVE-2023-3141)
      * kernel: gfs2: NULL pointer dereference in gfs2_evict_inode (CVE-2023-3212)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6311-1 advisory.

    William Zhao discovered that the Traffic Control (TC) subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly     handle network packet retransmission in certain situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a     denial of service (kernel deadlock). (CVE-2022-4269)

    It was discovered that the NTFS file system implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly check     buffer indexes in certain situations, leading to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A local attacker     could possibly use this to expose sensitive information (kernel memory). (CVE-2022-48502)

    Seth Jenkins discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly perform address randomization for a per-cpu     memory management structure. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information (kernel     memory) or in conjunction with another kernel vulnerability. (CVE-2023-0597)

    It was discovered that a race condition existed in the btrfs file system implementation in the Linux     kernel, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of     service (system crash) or possibly expose sensitive information. (CVE-2023-1611)

    It was discovered that the APM X-Gene SoC hardware monitoring driver in the Linux kernel contained a race     condition, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of     service (system crash) or expose sensitive information (kernel memory). (CVE-2023-1855)

    It was discovered that the ST NCI NFC driver did not properly handle device removal events. A physically     proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2023-1990)

    Ruihan Li discovered that the bluetooth subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly perform permissions     checks when handling HCI sockets. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of     service (bluetooth communication). (CVE-2023-2002)

    It was discovered that the XFS file system implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly perform     metadata validation when mounting certain images. An attacker could use this to specially craft a file     system image that, when mounted, could cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2023-2124)

    Juan Jose Lopez Jaimez, Meador Inge, Simon Scannell, and Nenad Stojanovski discovered that the BPF     verifier in the Linux kernel did not properly mark registers for precision tracking in certain situations,     leading to an out- of-bounds access vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of     service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-2163)

    It was discovered that the SLIMpro I2C device driver in the Linux kernel did not properly validate user-     supplied data in some situations, leading to an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. A privileged attacker     could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.
    (CVE-2023-2194)

    It was discovered that the perf subsystem in the Linux kernel contained a use-after-free vulnerability. A     privileged local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly     execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-2235)

    Zheng Zhang discovered that the device-mapper implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle     locking during table_clear() operations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service     (kernel deadlock). (CVE-2023-2269)

    It was discovered that the ARM Mali Display Processor driver implementation in the Linux kernel did not     properly handle certain error conditions. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of     service (system crash). (CVE-2023-23004)

    It was discovered that a race condition existed in the TLS subsystem in the Linux kernel, leading to a     use-after-free or a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a     denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-28466)

    It was discovered that the DA9150 charger driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle device     removal, leading to a user-after free vulnerability. A physically proximate attacker could use this to     cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-30772)

    It was discovered that the Ricoh R5C592 MemoryStick card reader driver in the Linux kernel contained a     race condition during module unload, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use     this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-3141)

    Quentin Minster discovered that the KSMBD implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate     pointers in some situations, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A remote attacker could     use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2023-32248)

    It was discovered that the kernel->user space relay implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly     perform certain buffer calculations, leading to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A local attacker     could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or expose sensitive information (kernel     memory). (CVE-2023-3268)

    It was discovered that the Qualcomm EMAC ethernet driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle     device removal, leading to a user-after free vulnerability. A physically proximate attacker could use this     to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-33203)

    It was discovered that the BQ24190 charger driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle device     removal, leading to a user-after free vulnerability. A physically proximate attacker could use this to     cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-33288)

    It was discovered that the video4linux driver for Philips based TV cards in the Linux kernel contained a     race condition during device removal, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A physically proximate     attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.
    (CVE-2023-35823)

    It was discovered that the SDMC DM1105 PCI device driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition     during device removal, leading to a use- after-free vulnerability. A physically proximate attacker could     use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-35824)

    It was discovered that the Renesas USB controller driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition     during device removal, leading to a use- after-free vulnerability. A privileged attacker could use this to     cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-35828)

    It was discovered that the Rockchip Video Decoder IP driver in the Linux kernel contained a race condition     during device removal, leading to a use- after-free vulnerability. A privileged attacker could use this to     cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-35829)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:10262 advisory.

    The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

    Security Fix(es):

    * kernel: improper input validation may lead to privilege escalation (CVE-2021-4204)

    * kernel: local privileges escalation in kernel/bpf/verifier.c (CVE-2022-23222)

    * kernel: Linux ebpf logic vulnerability leads to critical memory read and write gaining root privileges     (CVE-2022-0500)

    * kernel: x86/mm: Randomize per-cpu entry area (CVE-2023-0597)

    * kernel: mm/sparsemem: fix race in accessing memory_section->usage (CVE-2023-52489)

    * kernel: blk-mq: fix IO hang from sbitmap wakeup race (CVE-2024-26671)

    * kernel: mac802154: fix llsec key resources release in mac802154_llsec_key_del (CVE-2024-26961)

    * kernel: nvme-tcp: fix UAF when detecting digest errors (CVE-2022-48686)

    * kernel: vt: fix unicode buffer corruption when deleting characters (CVE-2024-35823)

    * kernel: hwmon: (mlxreg-fan) Return non-zero value when fan current state is enforced from sysfs     (CVE-2021-47393)

    * kernel: userfaultfd: fix a race between writeprotect and exit_mmap() (CVE-2021-47461)

    * kernel: scsi: mpi3mr: Avoid memcpy field-spanning write WARNING (CVE-2024-36920)

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

    * kernel: bpf: Add BPF_PROG_TYPE_CGROUP_SKB attach type enforcement in BPF_LINK_CREATE (CVE-2024-38564)

    * kernel: genirq/cpuhotplug, x86/vector: Prevent vector leak during CPU offline (CVE-2024-31076)

    * kernel: drm/radeon: fix UBSAN warning in kv_dpm.c (CVE-2024-40988)

    * kernel: xprtrdma: fix pointer derefs in error cases of rpcrdma_ep_create (CVE-2022-48773)

    * kernel: bpf: Fix overrunning reservations in ringbuf (CVE-2024-41009)

    * kernel: xfs: add bounds checking to xlog_recover_process_data (CVE-2024-41014)

    * kernel: sched/deadline: Fix task_struct reference leak (CVE-2024-41023)

    * kernel: bpf: Fix crash due to out of bounds access into reg2btf_ids. (CVE-2022-48929)

    * kernel: mptcp: pm: Fix uaf in __timer_delete_sync (CVE-2024-46858)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1188 advisory.

    The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

    Security Fix(es):

    * kernel: out-of-bounds write in hw_atl_utils_fw_rpc_wait() in     drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_utils.c (CVE-2021-43975)

    * kernel: memory leak in drivers/hid/hid-elo.c (CVE-2022-27950)

    * kernel: use-after-free in tc_new_tfilter() in net/sched/cls_api.c (CVE-2022-1055)

    * kernel: use-after-free when psi trigger is destroyed while being polled (CVE-2022-2938)

    * kernel: u8 overflow problem in cfg80211_update_notlisted_nontrans() (CVE-2022-41674)

    * kernel: use-after-free in bss_ref_get in net/wireless/scan.c (CVE-2022-42720)

    * kernel: BSS list corruption in cfg80211_add_nontrans_list in net/wireless/scan.c (CVE-2022-42721)

    * kernel: Denial of service in beacon protection for P2P-device (CVE-2022-42722)

    * kernel: KVM: x86/mmu: race condition in direct_page_fault() (CVE-2022-45869)

    * kernel: x86/mm: Randomize per-cpu entry area (CVE-2023-0597)

    * kernel: Out-Of-Bounds Read vulnerability in smbCalcSize (CVE-2023-6606)

    * kernel: refcount leak in ctnetlink_create_conntrack() (CVE-2023-7192)

    * kernel: CIFS Filesystem Decryption Improper Input Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in     function receive_encrypted_standard of client (CVE-2024-0565)

    * kernel: use-after-free during a race condition between a nonblocking atomic commit and a driver unload     in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c (CVE-2023-51043)

    Bug Fix(es):

    * kernel: u8 overflow problem in cfg80211_update_notlisted_nontrans() (JIRA:RHEL-18732)

    * kernel: use-after-free in bss_ref_get in net/wireless/scan.c (JIRA:RHEL-18733)

    * kernel: BSS list corruption in cfg80211_add_nontrans_list in net/wireless/scan.c (JIRA:RHEL-18734)

    * kernel: Denial of service in beacon protection for P2P-device (JIRA:RHEL-18735)

    * kernel: x86/mm: Randomize per-cpu entry area (JIRA:RHEL-18817)

    * kernel: KVM: x86/mmu: race condition in direct_page_fault() (JIRA:RHEL-18829)

    * kernel: refcount leak in ctnetlink_create_conntrack() (JIRA:RHEL-20297)

    * kernel: use-after-free in tc_new_tfilter() in net/sched/cls_api.c (JIRA:RHEL-20363)

    * kernel: Out-Of-Bounds Read vulnerability in smbCalcSize (JIRA:RHEL-21660)

    * kernel: CIFS Filesystem Decryption Improper Input Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in     function receive_encrypted_standard of client (JIRA:RHEL-22075)

    * kernel: use-after-free during a race condition between a nonblocking atomic commit and a driver unload     in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_atomic.c (JIRA:RHEL-23475)

    * kernel: memory leak in drivers/hid/hid-elo.c (JIRA:RHEL-18557)

    * kernel: out-of-bounds write in hw_atl_utils_fw_rpc_wait() in     drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_utils.c (JIRA:RHEL-18798)

    * kernel: use-after-free when psi trigger is destroyed while being polled (JIRA:RHEL-21919)

    * [RHVH] Migration hangs between RHVH release bellow 4.5.1 and RHVH over or equal 4.5.2 release     (JIRA:RHEL-23061)

    * backport smartpqi: fix disable_managed_interrupts (JIRA:RHEL-26137)

    Enhancement(s):

    * [MCHP 8.7 FEAT] Update smartpqi driver to latest upstream Second Set of Patches (JIRA:RHEL-21592)

    * [IBM 8.10 FEAT] Upgrade the qeth driver to latest from upstream, e.g. kernel 6.4 (JIRA:RHEL-25809)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
292841	MiracleLinux 8 : kernel-4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 (AXSA:2023-7313:32)	Nessus	Miracle Linux Local Security Checks	1/20/2026	1/20/2026	high
180226	Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-6311-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	8/29/2023	6/3/2026	high
211841	RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2024:10262)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	11/26/2024	1/9/2025	high
191650	RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2024:1188)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	3/6/2024	11/7/2024	high

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