The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:0725 advisory.

    The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with     extremely high determinism requirements.

    Security Fix(es):

    * kernel: ktls overwrites readonly memory pages when using function splice with a ktls socket as     destination (CVE-2024-0646)

    * kernel: sctp: fail if no bound addresses can be used for a given scope (CVE-2023-1074)

    * kernel: NULL pointer dereference in nvmet_tcp_build_iovec (CVE-2023-6356)

    * kernel: NULL pointer dereference in nvmet_tcp_execute_request (CVE-2023-6535)

    * kernel: NULL pointer dereference in __nvmet_req_complete (CVE-2023-6536)

    * kernel: Out-Of-Bounds Read vulnerability in smbCalcSize (CVE-2023-6606)

    * kernel: OOB Access in smb2_dump_detail (CVE-2023-6610)

    * kernel: use-after-free in IPv4 IGMP (CVE-2023-6932)

    * kernel: refcount leak in ctnetlink_create_conntrack() (CVE-2023-7192)

    * kernel: drivers/usb/storage/ene_ub6250.c (CVE-2023-45862)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise 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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RHEL 9 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2024:0725)

high Nessus Plugin ID 190109

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.0

Version 1.3 Nov 7, 2024, 8:25 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Reference Plugin Feed: 202411072025
Version 1.2 Jun 4, 2024, 7:00 PM Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202406041900
Version 1.0 Feb 7, 2024, 11:51 PM New Plugin Feed: 202402072351