The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:3421 advisory.

    The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

    Security Fix(es):

    * kernel: Marvin vulnerability side-channel leakage in the RSA decryption operation (CVE-2023-6240)

    * kernel: nf_tables: use-after-free vulnerability in the nft_verdict_init() function (CVE-2024-1086)

    * kernel: mlxsw: spectrum_acl_tcam: Fix stack corruption (CVE-2024-26586)

    * CVE-2024-25743 hw: amd: Instruction raise #VC exception at exit (AMD-     SN-3008,CVE-2024-25742,CVE-2024-25743)

    * kernel: netfilter: nftables: exthdr: fix 4-byte stack OOB write (CVE-2023-52628)

    * kernel: Use-after-free in nft_verdict_dump due to a race between set GC and transaction (CVE-2023-4244)

    * kernel: inactive elements in nft_pipapo_walk (CVE-2023-6817)

    Bug Fix(es):

    * kdump 2nd kernel panic in call trace tick_handle_periodic (JIRA:RHEL-32889)

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 (RHSA-2024:3421)

high Nessus Plugin ID 197975

Version 1.4

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.4 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 Plugin Feed: 202411072025
Version 1.3 May 31, 2024, 1:01 AM CISA reference Plugin Feed: 202405310101
Version 1.2 May 29, 2024, 10:26 AM Exploit attributes ("Exploited by malware" set to "True") Plugin Feed: 202405291026
Version 1.1 May 28, 2024, 11:48 PM New Plugin Feed: 202405282348