The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2183-1 advisory.

    The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP2 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.

    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2021-47497: Fixed shift-out-of-bound (UBSAN) with byte size cells (bsc#1225355).
    - CVE-2021-47500: Fixed trigger reference couting (bsc#1225360).
    - CVE-2021-47383: Fiedx out-of-bound vmalloc access in imageblit (bsc#1225208).
    - CVE-2021-47511: Fixed negative period/buffer sizes (bsc#1225411).
    - CVE-2024-27398: Fixed use-after-free bugs caused by sco_sock_timeout (bsc#1224174).
    - CVE-2023-4244: Fixed a use-after-free in the nf_tables component, which could be exploited to achieve     local privilege escalation (bsc#1215420).
    - CVE-2023-4244: Fixed a use-after-free in the nf_tables component, which could be exploited to achieve     local privilege escalation (bsc#1215420).
    - CVE-2023-1829: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in the control index filter (tcindex) (bsc#1210335).
    - CVE-2021-47378: Destroy cm id before destroy qp to avoid use after free (bsc#1225201).
    - CVE-2021-47496: Fix flipped sign in tls_err_abort() calls (bsc#1225354)
    - CVE-2021-47402: Protect fl_walk() with rcu (bsc#1225301)
    - CVE-2022-48673: kABI workarounds for struct smc_link (bsc#1223934).
    - CVE-2023-52871: Handle a second device without data corruption (bsc#1225534)
    - CVE-2024-26828: Fix underflow in parse_server_interfaces() (bsc#1223084).
    - CVE-2024-27413: Fix incorrect allocation size (bsc#1224438).
    - CVE-2023-52840: Fix use after free in rmi_unregister_function() (bsc#1224928).
    - CVE-2021-47261: Fix initializing CQ fragments buffer (bsc#1224954)
    - CVE-2021-47254: Fix use-after-free in gfs2_glock_shrink_scan (bsc#1224888).
    - CVE-2023-52655: Check packet for fixup for true limit (bsc#1217169).
    - CVE-2023-52686: Fix a null pointer in opal_event_init() (bsc#1065729).


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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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SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2024:2183-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 200932

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.2 Aug 28, 2024, 11:02 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202408282302
Version 1.1 Jun 25, 2024, 6:38 AM New Plugin Feed: 202406250638