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

    * 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):

    * Rocky Linux8.6 - Spinlock statistics may show negative elapsed time and incorrectly formatted output     (JIRA:Rocky Linux-17678)

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

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

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

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

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

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

    * (JIRA:Rocky Linux-31798)
    * (JIRA:Rocky Linux-10263)
    * (JIRA:Rocky Linux-40901)
    * (JIRA:Rocky Linux-43547)
    * (JIRA:Rocky Linux-34876)

    Enhancement(s):

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

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Rocky 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 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7121-1 advisory.

    Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to     compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:

    - ARM64 architecture;

    - S390 architecture;

    - x86 architecture;

    - Block layer subsystem;

    - Cryptographic API;

    - ATM drivers;

    - Device frequency scaling framework;

    - GPU drivers;

    - Hardware monitoring drivers;

    - VMware VMCI Driver;

    - Network drivers;

    - Device tree and open firmware driver;

    - SCSI drivers;

    - Greybus lights staging drivers;

    - BTRFS file system;

    - File systems infrastructure;

    - F2FS file system;

    - JFS file system;

    - NILFS2 file system;

    - Netfilter;

    - Memory management;

    - Ethernet bridge;

    - IPv6 networking;

    - IUCV driver;

    - Logical Link layer;

    - MAC80211 subsystem;

    - NFC subsystem;

    - Network traffic control;

    - Unix domain sockets; (CVE-2023-52614, CVE-2024-26633, CVE-2024-46758, CVE-2024-46723, CVE-2023-52502,     CVE-2024-41059, CVE-2024-44987, CVE-2024-36020, CVE-2023-52599, CVE-2023-52639, CVE-2024-26668,     CVE-2024-42094, CVE-2022-48938, CVE-2022-48733, CVE-2024-27397, CVE-2023-52578, CVE-2024-38560,     CVE-2024-38538, CVE-2024-42310, CVE-2024-46722, CVE-2024-46800, CVE-2024-41095, CVE-2024-42104,     CVE-2024-35877, CVE-2022-48943, CVE-2024-46743, CVE-2023-52531, CVE-2024-46757, CVE-2024-36953,     CVE-2024-46756, CVE-2024-38596, CVE-2023-52612, CVE-2024-38637, CVE-2024-41071, CVE-2024-46759,     CVE-2024-43882, CVE-2024-26675, CVE-2024-43854, CVE-2024-44942, CVE-2024-44998, CVE-2024-42240,     CVE-2024-41089, CVE-2024-26636, CVE-2024-46738, CVE-2024-42309)

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.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
206056	Rocky Linux 8 : kernel (RLSA-2024:5101)	Nessus	Rocky Linux Local Security Checks	8/21/2024	9/10/2024	high
211624	Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7121-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	11/20/2024	11/20/2024	high

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