The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 4.14.273-140.502. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS-2022-1577 advisory.

    2024-08-29: CVE-2022-48855 was added to this advisory.

    A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in linux/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c of the netfilter subsystem.
    This flaw allows a local user to cause an out-of-bounds write issue. (CVE-2022-1015)

    A flaw was found in the Linux kernel in net/netfilter/nf_tables_core.c:nft_do_chain, which can cause a     use-after-free. This issue needs to handle return with proper preconditions, as it can lead to a kernel     information leak problem caused by a local, unprivileged attacker. (CVE-2022-1016)

    Product: AndroidVersions: Android kernelAndroid ID: A-224546354References: Upstream kernel     (CVE-2022-20368)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    sctp: fix kernel-infoleak for SCTP sockets (CVE-2022-48855)

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

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

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Amazon Linux AMI : kernel (ALAS-2022-1577)

high Nessus Plugin ID 159561

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