The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:5101 advisory.

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

    Security Fix(es):

    * kernel: powerpc: Fix access beyond end of drmem array (CVE-2023-52451)

    * kernel: efivarfs: force RO when remounting if SetVariable is not supported (CVE-2023-52463)

    * kernel: tracing: Restructure trace_clock_global() to never block (CVE-2021-46939)

    * kernel: ext4: avoid online resizing failures due to oversized flex bg (CVE-2023-52622)

    * kernel: net/sched: flower: Fix chain template offload (CVE-2024-26669)

    * kernel: stmmac: Clear variable when destroying workqueue (CVE-2024-26802)

    * kernel: efi: runtime: Fix potential overflow of soft-reserved region size (CVE-2024-26843)

    * kernel: quota: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2024-26878)

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

    * kernel: SUNRPC: fix a memleak in gss_import_v2_context (CVE-2023-52653)

    * kernel: dmaengine/idxd: hardware erratum allows potential security problem with direct access by     untrusted application (CVE-2024-21823)

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

    * kernel: ext4: fix corruption during on-line resize (CVE-2024-35807)

    * kernel: x86/fpu: Keep xfd_state in sync with MSR_IA32_XFD (CVE-2024-35801)

    * kernel: dyndbg: fix old BUG_ON in >control parser (CVE-2024-35947)

    * kernel: net/sched: act_skbmod: prevent kernel-infoleak (CVE-2024-35893)

    * kernel: x86/mce: Make sure to grab mce_sysfs_mutex in set_bank() (CVE-2024-35876)

    * kernel: platform/x86: wmi: Fix opening of char device (CVE-2023-52864)

    * kernel: tipc: Change nla_policy for bearer-related names to NLA_NUL_STRING (CVE-2023-52845)

    * (CVE-2023-28746)
    * (CVE-2023-52847)
    * (CVE-2021-47548)
    * (CVE-2024-36921)
    * (CVE-2024-26921)
    * (CVE-2021-47579)
    * (CVE-2024-36927)
    * (CVE-2024-39276)
    * (CVE-2024-33621)
    * (CVE-2024-27010)
    * (CVE-2024-26960)
    * (CVE-2024-38596)
    * (CVE-2022-48743)
    * (CVE-2024-26733)
    * (CVE-2024-26586)
    * (CVE-2024-26698)
    * (CVE-2023-52619)

    Bug Fix(es):

    * RHEL8.6 - Spinlock statistics may show negative elapsed time and incorrectly formatted output     (JIRA:RHEL-17678)

    * [AWS][8.9]There are call traces found when booting debug-kernel  for Amazon EC2 r8g.metal-24xl instance     (JIRA:RHEL-23841)

    * [rhel8] gfs2: Fix glock shrinker (JIRA:RHEL-32941)

    * lan78xx: Microchip LAN7800 never comes up after unplug and replug (JIRA:RHEL-33437)

    * [Hyper-V][RHEL-8.10.z] Update hv_netvsc driver to TOT (JIRA:RHEL-39074)

    * Use-after-free on proc inode-i_sb triggered by fsnotify (JIRA:RHEL-40167)

    * blk-cgroup: Properly propagate the iostat update up the hierarchy [rhel-8.10.z] (JIRA:RHEL-40939)

    * (JIRA:RHEL-31798)
    * (JIRA:RHEL-10263)
    * (JIRA:RHEL-40901)
    * (JIRA:RHEL-43547)
    * (JIRA:RHEL-34876)

    Enhancement(s):

    * [RFE] Add module parameters 'soft_reboot_cmd' and 'soft_active_on_boot' for customizing softdog     configuration (JIRA:RHEL-19723)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer 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 AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2024:5102 advisory.

    * kernel: efivarfs: force RO when remounting if SetVariable is not supported (CVE-2023-52463)
    * kernel: tracing: Restructure trace_clock_global() to never block (CVE-2021-46939)
    * kernel: ext4: avoid online resizing failures due to oversized flex bg (CVE-2023-52622)
    * kernel: net/sched: flower: Fix chain template offload (CVE-2024-26669)
    * kernel: stmmac: Clear variable when destroying workqueue (CVE-2024-26802)
    * kernel: efi: runtime: Fix potential overflow of soft-reserved region size (CVE-2024-26843)
    * kernel: quota: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2024-26878)
    * kernel: TIPC message reassembly use-after-free remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-36886)
    * kernel: SUNRPC: fix a memleak in gss_import_v2_context (CVE-2023-52653)
    * kernel: dmaengine/idxd: hardware erratum allows potential security problem with direct access by     untrusted application (CVE-2024-21823)
    * kernel: ext4: fix corruption during on-line resize (CVE-2024-35807)
    * kernel: x86/fpu: Keep xfd_state in sync with MSR_IA32_XFD (CVE-2024-35801)
    * kernel: dyndbg: fix old BUG_ON in >control parser (CVE-2024-35947)
    * kernel: net/sched: act_skbmod: prevent kernel-infoleak (CVE-2024-35893)
    * kernel: x86/mce: Make sure to grab mce_sysfs_mutex in set_bank() (CVE-2024-35876)
    * kernel: platform/x86: wmi: Fix opening of char device (CVE-2023-52864)
    * kernel: tipc: Change nla_policy for bearer-related names to NLA_NUL_STRING (CVE-2023-52845)
    * kernel: Revert net/mlx5: Block entering switchdev mode with ns inconsistency (CVE-2023-52658)
    * kernel: crash due to a missing check for leb_size (CVE-2024-25739)
    * kernel: tcp: make sure init the accept_queue's spinlocks once (CVE-2024-26614)
    * kernel: tcp: add sanity checks to rx zerocopy (CVE-2024-26640)
    * kernel: NFSv4.2: fix nfs4_listxattr kernel BUG at mm/usercopy.c:102 (CVE-2024-26870)
    * kernel: nfs: fix UAF in direct writes (CVE-2024-26958)
    * kernel: SUNRPC: fix some memleaks in gssx_dec_option_array (CVE-2024-27388)
    * kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: don't set the MFP flag for the GTK (CVE-2024-27434)
    * kernel: of: Fix double free in of_parse_phandle_with_args_map (CVE-2023-52679)
    * kernel: scsi: lpfc: Fix possible memory leak in lpfc_rcv_padisc() (CVE-2024-35930)
    * kernel: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: rfi: fix potential response leaks (CVE-2024-35912)
    * kernel: block: prevent division by zero in blk_rq_stat_sum() (CVE-2024-35925)
    * kernel: wifi: ath11k: decrease MHI channel buffer length to 8KB (CVE-2024-35938)
    * kernel: wifi: cfg80211: check A-MSDU format more carefully (CVE-2024-35937)
    * kernel: wifi: rtw89: fix null pointer access when abort scan (CVE-2024-35946)
    * kernel: netfilter: nf_tables: honor table dormant flag from netdev release event path (CVE-2024-36005)
    * kernel: mm/hugetlb: fix missing hugetlb_lock for resv uncharge (CVE-2024-36000)
    * kernel: mlxsw: spectrum_acl_tcam: Fix incorrect list API usage (CVE-2024-36006)
    * kernel: net: ieee802154: fix null deref in parse dev addr (CVE-2021-47257)
    * kernel: mmc: sdio: fix possible resource leaks in some error paths (CVE-2023-52730)
    * kernel: wifi: ath11k: fix gtk offload status event locking (CVE-2023-52777)
    * (CVE-2023-52832)
    * (CVE-2023-52803)
    * (CVE-2023-52756)
    * (CVE-2023-52834)
    * (CVE-2023-52791)
    * (CVE-2023-52764)
    * (CVE-2021-47468)
    * (CVE-2021-47284)
    * (CVE-2024-36025)
    * (CVE-2024-36941)
    * (CVE-2024-36940)
    * (CVE-2024-36904)
    * (CVE-2024-36896)
    * (CVE-2024-36954)
    * (CVE-2024-36950)
    * (CVE-2024-38575)
    * (CVE-2024-36917)
    * (CVE-2024-36016)
    * (CVE-2023-52762)
    * (CVE-2024-27025)
    * (CVE-2021-47548)
    * (CVE-2023-52619)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux 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 SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2896-1 advisory.

    The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.


    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2024-41014: xfs: add bounds checking to xlog_recover_process_data (bsc#1228408).
    - CVE-2024-41013: xfs: do not walk off the end of a directory data block (bsc#1228405).
    - CVE-2024-41017: jfs: do not walk off the end of ealist (bsc#1228403).
    - CVE-2024-40972: ext4: fold quota accounting into ext4_xattr_inode_lookup_create() (bsc#1227910).
    - CVE-2024-39276: ext4: fix mb_cache_entry's e_refcnt leak in ext4_xattr_block_cache_find() (bsc#1226993).
    - CVE-2024-40925: block: fix request.queuelist usage in flush (bsc#1227789).
    - CVE-2024-40998: ext4: fix uninitialized ratelimit_state->lock access in __ext4_fill_super()     (bsc#1227866).
    - CVE-2024-39494: ima: Fix use-after-free on a dentry's dname.name (bsc#1227716).
    - CVE-2024-39496: btrfs: zoned: fix use-after-free due to race with dev replace (bsc#1227719).
    - CVE-2024-41091: tun: add missing verification for short frame (bsc#1228327).
    - CVE-2024-41090: tap: add missing verification for short frame (bsc#1228328).
    - CVE-2024-40999: net: ena: Add validation for completion descriptors consistency (bsc#1227913).
    - CVE-2024-40966: kABI: tty: add the option to have a tty reject a new ldisc (bsc#1227886).
    - CVE-2024-40975: platform/x86: x86-android-tablets: Unregister devices in reverse order (bsc#1227926).
    - CVE-2024-40970: Avoid hw_desc array overrun in dw-axi-dmac (bsc#1227899).
    - CVE-2024-40947: ima: Avoid blocking in RCU read-side critical section (bsc#1227803).
    - CVE-2024-40908: bpf: Set run context for rawtp test_run callback (bsc#1227783).
    - CVE-2024-40960: ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6_probe() (bsc#1227813).
    - CVE-2024-40935: cachefiles: flush all requests after setting CACHEFILES_DEAD (bsc#1227797).
    - CVE-2024-40961: ipv6: prevent possible NULL deref in fib6_nh_init() (bsc#1227814).
    - CVE-2024-39504: netfilter: nft_inner: validate mandatory meta and payload (bsc#1227757).
    - CVE-2024-41006: netrom: Fix a memory leak in nr_heartbeat_expiry() (bsc#1227862).
    - CVE-2024-40937: gve: Clear napi->skb before dev_kfree_skb_any() (bsc#1227836).
    - CVE-2024-39507: net: hns3: fix kernel crash problem in concurrent scenario (bsc#1227730).
    - CVE-2024-40940: net/mlx5: Fix tainted pointer delete is case of flow rules creation fail (bsc#1227800).
    - CVE-2024-40928: net: ethtool: fix the error condition in ethtool_get_phy_stats_ethtool() (bsc#1227788).
    - CVE-2024-26944: btrfs: zoned: fix lock ordering in btrfs_zone_activate() (bsc#1223731).
    - CVE-2024-40923: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure (bsc#1227786).
    - CVE-2024-40931: mptcp: ensure snd_una is properly initialized on connect (bsc#1227780).
    - CVE-2024-40919: bnxt_en: Adjust logging of firmware messages in case of released token in __hwrm_send()     (bsc#1227779).
    - CVE-2024-39487: bonding: Fix out-of-bounds read in bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set() (bsc#1227573)
    - CVE-2024-35908: tls: get psock ref after taking rxlock to avoid leak (bsc#1224490)
    - CVE-2024-35899: netfilter: nf_tables: flush pending destroy work before exit_net release (bsc#1224499)
    - CVE-2024-35934: net/smc: reduce rtnl pressure in smc_pnet_create_pnetids_list() (bsc#1224641)
    - CVE-2024-35893: net/sched: act_skbmod: prevent kernel-infoleak (bsc#1224512)
    - CVE-2024-40901: scsi: mpt3sas: Avoid test/set_bit() operating in non-allocated memory (bsc#1227762).
    - CVE-2024-39472: xfs: fix log recovery buffer allocation for the legacy h_size fixup (bsc#1227432).
    - CVE-2024-40953: KVM: Fix a data race on last_boosted_vcpu in kvm_vcpu_on_spin() (bsc#1227806).
    - CVE-2024-27404: mptcp: fix data races on remote_id (bsc#1224422)
    - CVE-2024-27020: netfilter: nf_tables: Fix potential data-race in __nft_expr_type_get() (bsc#1223815)
    - CVE-2024-27019: netfilter: nf_tables: Fix potential data-race in __nft_obj_type_get() (bsc#1223813)
    - CVE-2024-40948: mm/page_table_check: fix crash on ZONE_DEVICE (bsc#1227801).
    - CVE-2024-35890: gro: fix ownership transfer (bsc#1224516).
    - CVE-2024-36902: ipv6: fib6_rules: avoid possible NULL dereference in fib6_rule_action() (bsc#1225719).
    - CVE-2024-36946: phonet: fix rtm_phonet_notify() skb allocation (bsc#1225851).
    - CVE-2024-38586: r8169: Fix possible ring buffer corruption on fragmented Tx packets (bsc#1226750).
    - CVE-2024-39468: smb: client: fix deadlock in smb2_find_smb_tcon() (bsc#1227103.
    - CVE-2024-40906: net/mlx5: Always stop health timer during driver removal (bsc#1227763).
    - CVE-2024-27012: netfilter: nf_tables: restore set elements when delete set fails (bsc#1223804).
    - CVE-2024-39498: drm/mst: Fix NULL pointer dereference at drm_dp_add_payload_part2 (bsc#1227723)
    - CVE-2024-39502: ionic: fix use after netif_napi_del() (bsc#1227755).
    - CVE-2024-27016: netfilter: flowtable: validate pppoe header (bsc#1223807).
    - CVE-2024-36901: ipv6: prevent NULL dereference in ip6_output() (bsc#1225711)
    - CVE-2024-36004: i40e: Do not use WQ_MEM_RECLAIM flag for workqueue (bsc#1224545)
    - CVE-2024-27025: nbd: null check for nla_nest_start (bsc#1223778)
    - CVE-2024-35853: mlxsw: spectrum_acl_tcam: Fix memory leak during rehash (bsc#1224604).
    - CVE-2024-35854: Fixed possible use-after-free during rehash (bsc#1224636).
    - CVE-2024-27402: phonet/pep: fix racy skb_queue_empty() use (bsc#1224414).
    - CVE-2023-52435: net: prevent mss overflow in skb_segment() (bsc#1220138).
    - CVE-2024-27065: netfilter: nf_tables: do not compare internal table flags on updates (bsc#1223836).
    - CVE-2024-27015: netfilter: flowtable: incorrect pppoe tuple (bsc#1223806).
    - CVE-2024-27064: netfilter: nf_tables: Fix a memory leak in nf_tables_updchain (bsc#1223740).
    - CVE-2024-26663: tipc: Check the bearer type before calling tipc_udp_nl_bearer_add() (bsc#1222326).
    - CVE-2023-47210: wifi: iwlwifi: bump FW API to 90 for BZ/SC devices (bsc#1225601, bsc#1225600).
    - CVE-2023-52775: net/smc: avoid data corruption caused by decline (bsc#1225088).
    - CVE-2024-38558: net: openvswitch: fix overwriting ct original tuple for ICMPv6 (bsc#1226783).
    - CVE-2024-39490: ipv6: sr: fix missing sk_buff release in seg6_input_core (bsc#1227626).
    - CVE-2024-26826: mptcp: fix data re-injection from stale subflow (bsc#1223010).
    - CVE-2024-26615: net/smc: fix illegal rmb_desc access in SMC-D connection dump (bsc#1220942).
    - CVE-2024-35942: pmdomain: imx8mp-blk-ctrl: imx8mp_blk: Add fdcc clock to hdmimix domain (bsc#1224589).
    - CVE-2024-26691: KVM: arm64: Fix circular locking dependency (bsc#1222463).
    - CVE-2024-36909: Drivers: hv: vmbus: Do not free ring buffers that couldn't be re-encrypted     (bsc#1225744).
    - CVE-2024-36910: uio_hv_generic: Do not free decrypted memory (bsc#1225717).
    - CVE-2024-36911: hv_netvsc: Do not free decrypted memory (bsc#1225745).
    - CVE-2024-36912: Drivers: hv: vmbus: Track decrypted status in vmbus_gpadl (bsc#1225752).
    - CVE-2024-36913: Drivers: hv: vmbus: Leak pages if set_memory_encrypted() fails (bsc#1225753).
    - CVE-2024-26665: tunnels: fix out of bounds access when building IPv6 PMTU error (bsc#1222328).
    - CVE-2024-38659: enic: Validate length of nl attributes in enic_set_vf_port (bsc#1226883).
    - CVE-2023-52751: smb: client: fix use-after-free in smb2_query_info_compound() (bsc#1225489).
    - CVE-2024-39482: bcache: fix variable length array abuse in btree_iter (bsc#1227447).
    - CVE-2024-39474: mm/vmalloc: fix vmalloc which may return null if called with __GFP_NOFAIL (bsc#1227434).
    - CVE-2024-26636: llc: make llc_ui_sendmsg() more robust against bonding changes (bsc#1221659).
    - CVE-2024-26635: llc: Drop support for ETH_P_TR_802_2 (bsc#1221656).
    - CVE-2024-38598: md: fix resync softlockup when bitmap size is less than array size (bsc#1226757).
    - CVE-2024-36003: ice: fix LAG and VF lock dependency in ice_reset_vf() (bsc#1224544).
    - CVE-2024-38604: block: refine the EOF check in blkdev_iomap_begin (bsc#1226866).
    - CVE-2024-26641: ip6_tunnel: make sure to pull inner header in __ip6_tnl_rcv() (bsc#1221654).
    - CVE-2024-26863: hsr: Fix uninit-value access in hsr_get_node() (bsc#1223021).
    - CVE-2024-26633: ip6_tunnel: fix NEXTHDR_FRAGMENT handling in ip6_tnl_parse_tlv_enc_lim() (bsc#1221647).
    - CVE-2024-26623: pds_core: Prevent race issues involving the adminq (bsc#1221057).
    - CVE-2024-26785: iommufd: Fix protection fault in iommufd_test_syz_conv_iova (bsc#1222779).
    - CVE-2024-26734: devlink: fix possible use-after-free and memory leaks in devlink_init() (bsc#1222438).
    - CVE-2024-35805: dm snapshot: fix lockup in dm_exception_table_exit (bsc#1224743).
    - CVE-2024-39371: io_uring: check for non-NULL file pointer in io_file_can_poll() (bsc#1226990).
    - CVE-2023-52846: hsr: Prevent use after free in prp_create_tagged_frame() (bsc#1225098).
    - CVE-2024-38610: drivers/virt/acrn: fix PFNMAP PTE checks in acrn_vm_ram_map() (bsc#1226758).
    - CVE-2024-37354: btrfs: fix crash on racing fsync and size-extending write into prealloc (bsc#1227101).
    - CVE-2024-36919: scsi: bnx2fc: Remove spin_lock_bh while releasing resources after upload (bsc#1225767).
    - CVE-2024-38559: scsi: qedf: Ensure the copied buf is NUL terminated (bsc#1226785).
    - CVE-2024-38570: gfs2: Fix potential glock use-after-free on unmount (bsc#1226775).
    - CVE-2024-36904: tcp: Use refcount_inc_not_zero() in tcp_twsk_unique() (bsc#1225732).
    - CVE-2023-52881: tcp: do not accept ACK of bytes we never sent (bsc#1225611).
    - CVE-2024-37353: virtio: fixed a double free in vp_del_vqs() (bsc#1226875).
    - CVE-2024-39301: net/9p: fix uninit-value in p9_client_rpc() (bsc#1226994).
    - CVE-2024-35843: iommu/vt-d: Use device rbtree in iopf reporting path (bsc#1224751).
    - CVE-2024-37078: nilfs2: fix potential kernel bug due to lack of writeback flag waiting (bsc#1227066).
    - CVE-2024-35247: fpga: region: add owner module and take its refcount (bsc#1226948).
    - CVE-2024-36479: fpga: bridge: add owner module and take its refcount (bsc#1226949).
    - CVE-2024-37021: fpga: manager: add owner module and take its refcount (bsc#1226950).
    - CVE-2024-36281: net/mlx5: Use mlx5_ipsec_rx_status_destroy to correctly delete status rules     (bsc#1226799).
    - CVE-2024-38580: epoll: be better about file lifetimes (bsc#1226610).
    - CVE-2024-36478: null_blk: fix null-ptr-dereference while configuring 'power' and 'submit_queues'     (bsc#1226841).
    - CVE-2024-38636: f2fs: multidev: fix to recognize valid zero block address (bsc#1226879).
    - CVE-2024-38661: s390/ap: Fix crash in AP internal function modify_bitmap() (bsc#1226996).
    - CVE-2024-38564: bpf: Add BPF_PROG_TYPE_CGROUP_SKB attach type enforcement in BPF_LINK_CREATE     (bsc#1226789).
    - CVE-2024-38566: bpf: Fix verifier assumptions about socket->sk (bsc#1226790).
    - CVE-2024-38560: scsi: bfa: Ensure the copied buf is NUL terminated (bsc#1226786).
    - CVE-2024-36978: net: sched: sch_multiq: fix possible OOB write in multiq_tune() (bsc#1226514).
    - CVE-2024-36917: block: fix overflow in blk_ioctl_discard() (bsc#1225770).
    - CVE-2024-36974: net/sched: taprio: always validate TCA_TAPRIO_ATTR_PRIOMAP (bsc#1226519).
    - CVE-2024-38627: stm class: Fix a double free in stm_register_device() (bsc#1226857).
    - CVE-2024-38603: drivers/perf: hisi: hns3: Actually use devm_add_action_or_reset() (bsc#1226842).
    - CVE-2024-38553: net: fec: remove .ndo_poll_controller to avoid deadlock (bsc#1226744).
    - CVE-2024-38555: net/mlx5: Discard command completions in internal error (bsc#1226607).
    - CVE-2024-38556: net/mlx5: Add a timeout to acquire the command queue semaphore (bsc#1226774).
    - CVE-2024-38557: net/mlx5: Reload only IB representors upon lag disable/enable (bsc#1226781).
    - CVE-2024-38608: net/mlx5e: Fix netif state handling (bsc#1226746).
    - CVE-2024-38597: eth: sungem: remove .ndo_poll_controller to avoid deadlocks (bsc#1226749).
    - CVE-2024-38594: net: stmmac: move the EST lock to struct stmmac_priv (bsc#1226734).
    - CVE-2024-38569: drivers/perf: hisi_pcie: Fix out-of-bound access when valid event group (bsc#1226772).
    - CVE-2024-38568: drivers/perf: hisi: hns3: Fix out-of-bound access when valid event group (bsc#1226771).
    - CVE-2024-26814: vfio/fsl-mc: Block calling interrupt handler without trigger (bsc#1222810).
    - CVE-2024-26813: vfio/platform: Create persistent IRQ handlers (bsc#1222809).
    - CVE-2024-36945: net/smc: fix neighbour and rtable leak in smc_ib_find_route() (bsc#1225823).
    - CVE-2024-36923: fs/9p: fix uninitialized values during inode evict (bsc#1225815).
    - CVE-2024-36971: net: fix __dst_negative_advice() race (bsc#1226145).
    - CVE-2024-27414: rtnetlink: fix error logic of IFLA_BRIDGE_FLAGS writing back (bsc#1224439).
    - CVE-2024-35900: netfilter: nf_tables: reject new basechain after table flag update (bsc#1224497).
    - CVE-2024-35886: ipv6: Fix infinite recursion in fib6_dump_done() (bsc#1224670).
    - CVE-2024-36024: drm/amd/display: Disable idle reallow as part of command/gpint execution (bsc#1225702).
    - CVE-2024-36903: ipv6: Fix potential uninit-value access in __ip6_make_skb() (bsc#1225741).
    - CVE-2024-36914: drm/amd/display: Skip on writeback when it's not applicable (bsc#1225757).
    - CVE-2024-36899: gpiolib: cdev: Fix use after free in lineinfo_changed_notify (bsc#1225737).
    - CVE-2024-35979: raid1: fix use-after-free for original bio in raid1_write_request() (bsc#1224572).
    - CVE-2024-35807: ext4: fix corruption during on-line resize (bsc#1224735).
    - CVE-2023-52622: ext4: avoid online resizing failures due to oversized flex bg (bsc#1222080).
    - CVE-2023-52843: llc: verify mac len before reading mac header (bsc#1224951).
    - CVE-2024-35898: netfilter: nf_tables: Fix potential data-race in __nft_flowtable_type_get()     (bsc#1224498).
    - CVE-2024-36915: nfc: llcp: fix nfc_llcp_setsockopt() unsafe copies (bsc#1225758).
    - CVE-2024-36017: rtnetlink: Correct nested IFLA_VF_VLAN_LIST attribute validation (bsc#1225681).
    - CVE-2024-36882: mm: use memalloc_nofs_save() in page_cache_ra_order() (bsc#1225723).
    - CVE-2024-36916: blk-iocost: avoid out of bounds shift (bsc#1225759).
    - CVE-2024-36900: net: hns3: fix kernel crash when devlink reload during initialization (bsc#1225726).
    - CVE-2023-52787: blk-mq: make sure active queue usage is held for bio_integrity_prep() (bsc#1225105).
    - CVE-2024-35925: block: prevent division by zero in blk_rq_stat_sum() (bsc#1224661).
    - CVE-2023-52837: nbd: fix uaf in nbd_open (bsc#1224935).
    - CVE-2023-52786: ext4: fix racy may inline data check in dio write (bsc#1224939).
    - CVE-2024-36934: bna: ensure the copied buf is NUL terminated (bsc#1225760).
    - CVE-2024-36935: ice: ensure the copied buf is NUL terminated (bsc#1225763).
    - CVE-2024-36937: xdp: use flags field to disambiguate broadcast redirect (bsc#1225834).
    - CVE-2023-52672: pipe: wakeup wr_wait after setting max_usage (bsc#1224614).
    - CVE-2023-52845: tipc: Change nla_policy for bearer-related names to NLA_NUL_STRING (bsc#1225585).
    - CVE-2024-36005: netfilter: nf_tables: honor table dormant flag from netdev release event path     (bsc#1224539).
    - CVE-2024-26845: scsi: target: core: Add TMF to tmr_list handling (bsc#1223018).
    - CVE-2024-35892: net/sched: fix lockdep splat in qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog() (bsc#1224515).
    - CVE-2024-35848: eeprom: at24: fix memory corruption race condition (bsc#1224612).
    - CVE-2024-35884: udp: do not accept non-tunnel GSO skbs landing in a tunnel (bsc#1224520).
    - CVE-2024-35857: icmp: prevent possible NULL dereferences from icmp_build_probe() (bsc#1224619).
    - CVE-2023-52735: bpf, sockmap: Don't let sock_map_{close,destroy,unhash} call itself (bsc#1225475).
    - CVE-2024-35926: crypto: iaa - Fix async_disable descriptor leak (bsc#1224655).
    - CVE-2024-35976: Validate user input for XDP_{UMEM|COMPLETION}_FILL_RING (bsc#1224575).
    - CVE-2024-36938: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in sk_psock_skb_ingress_enqueue (bsc#1225761).
    - CVE-2024-36008: ipv4: check for NULL idev in ip_route_use_hint() (bsc#1224540).
    - CVE-2024-35998: Fixed lock ordering potential deadlock in cifs_sync_mid_result (bsc#1224549).
    - CVE-2023-52757: Fixed potential deadlock when releasing mids (bsc#1225548).
    - CVE-2024-27419: Fixed data-races around sysctl_net_busy_read (bsc#1224759)
    - CVE-2024-36957: octeontx2-af: avoid off-by-one read from userspace (bsc#1225762).
    - CVE-2024-26625: Call sock_orphan() at release time (bsc#1221086)
    - CVE-2024-35880: io_uring/kbuf: hold io_buffer_list reference over mmap (bsc#1224523).
    - CVE-2024-35831: io_uring: Fix release of pinned pages when __io_uaddr_map fails (bsc#1224698).
    - CVE-2024-35827: io_uring/net: fix overflow check in io_recvmsg_mshot_prep() (bsc#1224606).
    - CVE-2023-52656: Dropped any code related to SCM_RIGHTS (bsc#1224187).
    - CVE-2023-52699: sysv: don't call sb_bread() with pointers_lock held (bsc#1224659).


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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 SUSE Linux SLED12 / SLED_SAP12 / SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2940-1 advisory.

    The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.


    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2024-39494: ima: Fix use-after-free on a dentry's dname.name (bsc#1227716).
    - CVE-2024-42096: x86: stop playing stack games in profile_pc() (bsc#1228633).
    - CVE-2024-39506: liquidio: adjust a NULL pointer handling path in lio_vf_rep_copy_packet (bsc#1227729).
    - CVE-2021-47619: i40e: Fix queues reservation for XDP (bsc#1226645).
    - CVE-2024-42145: IB/core: Implement a limit on UMAD receive List (bsc#1228743).
    - CVE-2024-42124: scsi: qedf: Make qedf_execute_tmf() non-preemptible (bsc#1228705).
    - CVE-2024-42223: media: dvb-frontends: tda10048: Fix integer overflow (bsc#1228726)
    - CVE-2024-42119: drm/amd/display: Skip finding free audio for unknown engine_id (bsc#1228584)
    - CVE-2024-42120: drm/amd/display: Check pipe offset before setting vblank (bsc#1228588)
    - CVE-2024-41095: drm/nouveau/dispnv04: fix null pointer dereference in nv17_tv_get_ld_modes (bsc#1228662)
    - CVE-2024-42224: net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Correct check for empty list (bsc#1228723).
    - CVE-2024-41072: wifi: cfg80211: wext: add extra SIOCSIWSCAN data check (bsc#1228626).
    - CVE-2024-41048: skmsg: Skip zero length skb in sk_msg_recvmsg (bsc#1228565).
    - CVE-2024-40995: net/sched: act_api: fix possible infinite loop in tcf_idr_check_alloc() (bsc#1227830).
    - CVE-2024-41044: ppp: reject claimed-as-LCP but actually malformed packets (bsc#1228530).
    - CVE-2024-41066: ibmvnic: add tx check to prevent skb leak (bsc#1228640).
    - CVE-2024-42093: net/dpaa2: Avoid explicit cpumask var allocation on stack (bsc#1228680).
    - CVE-2024-41089: drm/nouveau/dispnv04: fix null pointer dereference in (bsc#1228658)
    - CVE-2024-41060: drm/radeon: check bo_va->bo is non-NULL before using it (bsc#1228567)
    - CVE-2022-48829: NFSD: Fix NFSv3 SETATTR/CREATE's handling of large file sizes (bsc#1228055).
    - CVE-2022-48828: NFSD: Fix ia_size underflow (bsc#1228054).
    - CVE-2022-48827: NFSD: Fix the behavior of READ near OFFSET_MAX (bsc#1228037).
    - CVE-2024-41078: btrfs: qgroup: fix quota root leak after quota disable failure (bsc#1228655).
    - CVE-2024-41071: wifi: mac80211: Avoid address calculations via out of bounds array indexing     (bsc#1228625).
    - CVE-2024-41064: powerpc/eeh: avoid possible crash when edev->pdev changes (bsc#1228599).
    - CVE-2024-35949: btrfs: make sure that WRITTEN is set on all metadata blocks (bsc#1224700).
    - CVE-2024-41081: ila: block BH in ila_output() (bsc#1228617).
    - CVE-2024-40978: scsi: qedi: Fix crash while reading debugfs attribute (bsc#1227929).
    - CVE-2022-48792: scsi: pm8001: Fix use-after-free for aborted SSP/STP sas_task (bsc#1228013).
    - CVE-2022-48823: scsi: qedf: Fix refcount issue when LOGO is received during TMF (bsc#1228045).
    - CVE-2024-40998: ext4: fix uninitialized ratelimit_state->lock access in __ext4_fill_super()     (bsc#1227866).
    - CVE-2024-41059: hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name (bsc#1228561).
    - CVE-2024-40987: drm/amdgpu: fix UBSAN warning in kv_dpm.c (bsc#1228235)
    - CVE-2022-48826: drm/vc4: Fix deadlock on DSI device attach error (bsc#1227975)
    - CVE-2024-27437: vfio/pci: Disable auto-enable of exclusive INTx IRQ (bsc#1222625).
    - CVE-2024-41015: ocfs2: add bounds checking to ocfs2_check_dir_entry() (bsc#1228409).
    - CVE-2024-41016: ocfs2: strict bound check before memcmp in ocfs2_xattr_find_entry() (bsc#1228410).
    - CVE-2024-41063: bluetooth: hci_core: cancel all works upon hci_unregister_dev() (bsc#1228580).
    - CVE-2024-42070: netfilter: nf_tables: fully validate NFT_DATA_VALUE on store to data registers     (bsc#1228470).
    - CVE-2024-41070: KVM: PPC: Book3S HV: Prevent UAF in kvm_spapr_tce_attach_iommu_group() (bsc#1228581).
    - CVE-2021-47405: HID: usbhid: free raw_report buffers in usbhid_stop (bsc#1225238).
    - CVE-2024-40988: drm/radeon: fix UBSAN warning in kv_dpm.c (bsc#1227957)
    - CVE-2024-40932: drm/exynos/vidi: fix memory leak in .get_modes() (bsc#1227828)
    - CVE-2021-47403: ipack: ipoctal: fix module reference leak (bsc#1225241).
    - CVE-2021-47388: mac80211: fix use-after-free in CCMP/GCMP RX (bsc#1225214).
    - CVE-2024-41014: xfs: add bounds checking to xlog_recover_process_data (bsc#1228408).
    - CVE-2024-41091: tun: add missing verification for short frame (bsc#1228327).
    - CVE-2024-41090: tap: add missing verification for short frame (bsc#1228328).
    - CVE-2024-40999: net: ena: Add validation for completion descriptors consistency (bsc#1227913).
    - CVE-2024-35837: net: mvpp2: clear BM pool before initialization (bsc#1224500).
    - CVE-2021-47588: sit: do not call ipip6_dev_free() from sit_init_net() (bsc#1226568).
    - CVE-2022-48804: vt_ioctl: fix array_index_nospec in vt_setactivate (bsc#1227968).
    - CVE-2024-40967: serial: imx: Introduce timeout when waiting on transmitter empty (bsc#1227891).
    - CVE-2024-40966: kABI: tty: add the option to have a tty reject a new ldisc (bsc#1227886).
    - CVE-2022-48850: net-sysfs: add check for netdevice being present to speed_show (bsc#1228071).
    - CVE-2021-47582: usb: core: Do not hold the device lock while sleeping in do_proc_control()     (bsc#1226559).
    - CVE-2024-40982: ssb: fix potential NULL pointer dereference in ssb_device_uevent() (bsc#1227865).
    - CVE-2021-47468: isdn: mISDN: Fix sleeping function called from invalid context (bsc#1225346).
    - CVE-2021-47395: mac80211: limit injected vht mcs/nss in ieee80211_parse_tx_radiotap (bsc#1225326).
    - CVE-2022-48810: ipmr,ip6mr: acquire RTNL before calling ip[6]mr_free_table() on failure path     (bsc#1227936).
    - CVE-2023-52594: Fixed potential array-index-out-of-bounds read in ath9k_htc_txstatus() (bsc#1221045).
    - CVE-2022-48855: sctp: fix kernel-infoleak for SCTP sockets (bsc#1228003).
    - CVE-2021-47580: scsi: scsi_debug: Fix type in min_t to avoid stack OOB (bsc#1226550).
    - CVE-2024-26735: ipv6: sr: fix possible use-after-free and null-ptr-deref (bsc#1222372).
    - CVE-2024-38560: scsi: bfa: Ensure the copied buf is NUL terminated (bsc#1226786).
    - CVE-2022-48811: ibmvnic: do not release napi in __ibmvnic_open() (bsc#1227928).
    - CVE-2021-0129: Improper access control in BlueZ may have allowed an authenticated user to potentially     enable information disclosure via adjacent access (bsc#1186463).
    - CVE-2020-26558: Fixed a flaw in the Bluetooth LE and BR/EDR secure pairing that could permit a nearby     man-in-the-middle attacker to identify the Passkey used during pairing (bsc#1179610).
    - CVE-2024-40937: gve: Clear napi->skb before dev_kfree_skb_any() (bsc#1227836).
    - CVE-2024-39507: net: hns3: fix kernel crash problem in concurrent scenario (bsc#1227730).
    - CVE-2024-40923: vmxnet3: disable rx data ring on dma allocation failure (bsc#1227786).
    - CVE-2024-40941: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: do not read past the mfuart notifcation (bsc#1227771).
    - CVE-2022-48860: ethernet: Fix error handling in xemaclite_of_probe (bsc#1228008)
    - CVE-2022-48863: mISDN: Fix memory leak in dsp_pipeline_build() (bsc#1228063).
    - CVE-2024-40953: KVM: Fix a data race on last_boosted_vcpu in kvm_vcpu_on_spin() (bsc#1227806).
    - CVE-2024-39499: vmci: prevent speculation leaks by sanitizing event in event_deliver() (bsc#1227725)
    - CVE-2024-39509: HID: core: remove unnecessary WARN_ON() in implement() (bsc#1227733)
    - CVE-2024-39487: bonding: Fix out-of-bounds read in bond_option_arp_ip_targets_set() (bsc#1227573)
    - CVE-2024-35934: net/smc: reduce rtnl pressure in smc_pnet_create_pnetids_list() (bsc#1224641)
    - CVE-2024-40959: xfrm6: check ip6_dst_idev() return value in xfrm6_get_saddr() (bsc#1227884).
    - CVE-2024-35893: net/sched: act_skbmod: prevent kernel-infoleak (bsc#1224512)
    - CVE-2021-47441: mlxsw: thermal: Fix out-of-bounds memory accesses (bsc#1225224)
    - CVE-2021-47194: cfg80211: call cfg80211_stop_ap when switch from P2P_GO type (bsc#1222829)
    - CVE-2024-27020: netfilter: nf_tables: Fix potential data-race in __nft_expr_type_get() (bsc#1223815)
    - CVE-2022-48775: Drivers: hv: vmbus: Fix memory leak in vmbus_add_channel_kobj (bsc#1227924).
    - CVE-2024-27019: netfilter: nf_tables: Fix potential data-race in __nft_obj_type_get() (bsc#1223813)
    - CVE-2024-40929: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: check n_ssids before accessing the ssids (bsc#1227774).
    - CVE-2024-40912: wifi: mac80211: Fix deadlock in ieee80211_sta_ps_deliver_wakeup() (bsc#1227790).
    - CVE-2024-40942: wifi: mac80211: mesh: Fix leak of mesh_preq_queue objects (bsc#1227770).
    - CVE-2022-48857: NFC: port100: fix use-after-free in port100_send_complete (bsc#1228005).
    - CVE-2024-36902: ipv6: fib6_rules: avoid possible NULL dereference in fib6_rule_action() (bsc#1225719).
    - CVE-2021-47606: net: netlink: af_netlink: Prevent empty skb by adding a check on len. (bsc#1226555).
    - CVE-2024-40901: scsi: mpt3sas: Avoid test/set_bit() operating in non-allocated memory (bsc#1227762).
    - CVE-2024-26924: scsi: lpfc: Release hbalock before calling lpfc_worker_wake_up() (bsc#1225820).
    - CVE-2024-26830: Fixed i40e to not allow untrusted VF to remove administratively set MAC (bsc#1223012).
    - CVE-2021-47516: nfp: Fix memory leak in nfp_cpp_area_cache_add() (bsc#1225427).
    - CVE-2021-47501: i40e: Fix NULL pointer dereference in i40e_dbg_dump_desc (bsc#1225361).
    - CVE-2024-39501: drivers: core: synchronize really_probe() and dev_uevent() (bsc#1227754).
    - CVE-2023-52743: ice: Do not use WQ_MEM_RECLAIM flag for workqueue (bsc#1225003)
    - CVE-2021-47542: net: qlogic: qlcnic: Fix a NULL pointer dereference in qlcnic_83xx_add_rings()     (bsc#1225455)
    - CVE-2024-36901: ipv6: prevent NULL dereference in ip6_output() (bsc#1225711)
    - CVE-2024-36004: i40e: Do not use WQ_MEM_RECLAIM flag for workqueue (bsc#1224545)
    - CVE-2024-27025: nbd: null check for nla_nest_start (bsc#1223778)
    - CVE-2021-47599: btrfs: use latest_dev in btrfs_show_devname (bsc#1226571).
    - CVE-2023-52435: net: prevent mss overflow in skb_segment() (bsc#1220138).
    - CVE-2024-26663: tipc: Check the bearer type before calling tipc_udp_nl_bearer_add() (bsc#1222326).
    - CVE-2021-47597: inet_diag: fix kernel-infoleak for UDP sockets (bsc#1226553).
    - CVE-2024-39490: ipv6: sr: fix missing sk_buff release in seg6_input_core (bsc#1227626).
    - CVE-2024-38558: net: openvswitch: fix overwriting ct original tuple for ICMPv6 (bsc#1226783).
    - CVE-2024-26615: net/smc: fix illegal rmb_desc access in SMC-D connection dump (bsc#1220942).
    - CVE-2023-52619: Fixed possible crash when setting number of cpus to an odd number in pstore/ram     (bsc#1221618).
    - CVE-2024-26659: Fixed wrong handling of isoc Babble and Buffer Overrun events in xhci (bsc#1222317).
    - CVE-2024-35978: Bluetooth: Fix memory leak in hci_req_sync_complete() (bsc#1224571).
    - CVE-2023-52669: crypto: s390/aes - Fix buffer overread in CTR mode (bsc#1224637).
    - CVE-2023-52615: Fixed page fault dead lock on mmap-ed hwrng (bsc#1221614).
    - CVE-2023-52612: Fixed req->dst buffer overflow in crypto/scomp (bsc#1221616).
    - CVE-2024-35995: ACPI: CPPC: Use access_width over bit_width for system memory accesses (bsc#1224557).
    - CVE-2023-52623: Fixed suspicious RCU usage in SUNRPC (bsc#1222060).
    - CVE-2021-47295: net: sched: fix memory leak in tcindex_partial_destroy_work (bsc#1224975)
    - CVE-2024-38630: watchdog: cpu5wdt.c: Fix use-after-free bug caused by cpu5wdt_trigger (bsc#1226908).
    - CVE-2021-47559: net/smc: Fix NULL pointer dereferencing in smc_vlan_by_tcpsk() (bsc#1225396).


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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
205214	RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2024:5101)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	8/8/2024	9/24/2025	high
205294	AlmaLinux 8 : kernel-rt (ALSA-2024:5102)	Nessus	Alma Linux Local Security Checks	8/9/2024	9/23/2025	high
205492	SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2024:2896-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	8/14/2024	1/6/2026	high
205735	SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2024:2940-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	8/17/2024	10/9/2025	high

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