The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2022-9781 advisory.

    - epoll: Keep a reference on files added to the check list (Al Viro) {CVE-2020-0466} [Orabug: 34086960]
    - fix regression in 'epoll: Keep a reference on files added to the check list (Al Viro) {CVE-2021-1048}     [Orabug: 34086960]
    - af_unix: fix garbage collect vs MSG_PEEK (Miklos Szeredi) {CVE-2021-0920}  [Orabug: 34086960]
    - xfs: map unwritten blocks in XFS_IOC_{ALLOC,FREE}SP just like fallocate (Darrick J. Wong)     {CVE-2021-4155} [Orabug: 34086960]
    - cgroup-v1: Require capabilities to set release_agent (Waiman Long) {CVE-2022-0492} [Orabug: 34086960]
    - [kernel] futex: Use pi_state_update_owner() in put_pi_state() (Thomas Gleixner) [1922249]     {CVE-2021-3347} [Orabug: 33150734]
    - [kernel] futex: Handle faults correctly for PI futexes (Thomas Gleixner) [1922249] {CVE-2021-3347}     [Orabug: 33150734]
    - [kernel] futex: Provide and use pi_state_update_owner() (Thomas Gleixner) [1922249]     {CVE-2021-3347}[Orabug: 33150734]
    - [kernel] futex: Replace pointless printk in fixup_owner() (Thomas Gleixner) [1922249] {CVE-2021-3347}     [Orabug: 33150734]
    - [kernel] futex: Ensure the correct return value from futex_lock_pi() (Thomas Gleixner) [1922249]     {CVE-2021-3347} [Orabug: 33150734]
    - [drm] drm/i915/guc: Disable firmware loading on i915 option (Dave Airlie) [1930246] {CVE-2020-12362}     [Orabug: 33150734]
    - seq_file: disallow extremely large seq buffer allocations (CVE-2021-33909) (Eric Sandeen) [Orabug:
    33137331]
    - x86_32, entry: Do syscall exit work on badsys (CVE-2014-4508) (Andy Lutomirski) [Orabug: 32148837]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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.

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Oracle Linux 6 : kernel (ELSA-2022-9781)

high Nessus Plugin ID 165087

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