The remote Oracle Linux 8 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2023-12017 advisory.

    - proc: proc_skip_spaces() shouldn't think it is working on C strings (Linus Torvalds)  [Orabug: 34882775]     {CVE-2022-4378}
    - proc: avoid integer type confusion in get_proc_long (Linus Torvalds)  [Orabug: 34882775]     {CVE-2022-4378}
    - Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix attempting to access uninitialized memory (Luiz Augusto von Dentz)     {CVE-2022-42895}
    - Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix accepting connection request for invalid SPSM (Luiz Augusto von Dentz)     {CVE-2022-42896}

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 8 / 9 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2023-12017)

high Nessus Plugin ID 169924

Version 1.3