The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:3529 advisory.

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

    Security Fix(es):

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

    * kernel: net: bridge: data races indata-races in br_handle_frame_finish() (CVE-2023-52578)

    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 8 : kernel (RHSA-2024:3529)

high Nessus Plugin ID 198298

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

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 Plugin Feed: 202411072025
Version 1.2 Jun 4, 2024, 8:32 AM Exploit attributes ("Exploited by malware" set to "True") Plugin Feed: 202406040832
Version 1.1 Jun 3, 2024, 4:41 PM New Plugin Feed: 202406031641