The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmet: fix a memory leak We forgot to     free new_model_number (CVE-2020-36790)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:01982-1 advisory.

    The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP3 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.


    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2021-32399: Fixed a race condition when removing the HCI controller (bsc#1184611).
    - CVE-2022-49110: netfilter: conntrack: revisit gc autotuning (bsc#1237981).
    - CVE-2022-49139: Bluetooth: fix null ptr deref on hci_sync_conn_complete_evt (bsc#1238032).
    - CVE-2022-49320: dmaengine: zynqmp_dma: In struct zynqmp_dma_chan fix desc_size data type (bsc#1238394).
    - CVE-2022-49767: 9p/trans_fd: always use O_NONBLOCK read/write (bsc#1242493).
    - CVE-2022-49769: gfs2: Check sb_bsize_shift after reading superblock (bsc#1242440).
    - CVE-2022-49770: ceph: avoid putting the realm twice when decoding snaps fails (bsc#1242597).
    - CVE-2022-49775: tcp: cdg: allow tcp_cdg_release() to be called multiple times (bsc#1242245).
    - CVE-2022-49789: scsi: zfcp: Fix double free of FSF request when qdio send fails (bsc#1242366).
    - CVE-2023-53039: HID: intel-ish-hid: ipc: Fix potential use-after-free in work function (bsc#1242745).
    - CVE-2024-53168: net: make sock_inuse_add() available (bsc#1234887).
    - CVE-2024-56558: nfsd: make sure exp active before svc_export_show (bsc#1235100).
    - CVE-2024-56705: media: atomisp: add check for rgby_data memory allocation failure (bsc#1235568).
    - CVE-2025-21812: ax25: rcu protect dev->ax25_ptr (bsc#1238471).
    - CVE-2025-21999: proc: fix UAF in proc_get_inode() (bsc#1240802).
    - CVE-2025-22028: media: vimc: skip .s_stream() for stopped entities (bsc#1241362).
    - CVE-2025-22121: ext4: fix out-of-bound read in ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all() (bsc#1241593).
    - CVE-2025-37789: net: openvswitch: fix nested key length validation in the set() action (bsc#1242762).
    - CVE-2025-37846: arm64: mops: Do not dereference src reg for a set operation (bsc#1242963).
    - CVE-2025-40364: io_uring: fix io_req_prep_async with provided buffers (bsc#1241637).


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
247088	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2020-36790	Nessus	Misc.	8/9/2025	9/30/2025	medium
240812	SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2025:01982-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	6/27/2025	6/27/2025	high

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