The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2740-1 advisory.

    This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150200_24_183 fixes several issues.

    The following security issues were fixed:

    - CVE-2024-27398: Fixed use-after-free bug caused by sco_sock_timeout() (bsc#1225013).
    - CVE-2024-35950: drm/client: Fully protect modes with dev->mode_config.mutex (bsc#1225310).
    - CVE-2021-47383: Fixed out-of-bound vmalloc access in imageblit (bsc#1225211).
    - CVE-2024-26923: Fixed false-positive lockdep splat for spin_lock() in __unix_gc() (bsc#1223683).
    - CVE-2024-26828: Fixed underflow in parse_server_interfaces() (bsc#1223363).
    - CVE-2021-46955: Fixed an out-of-bounds read with openvswitch, when fragmenting IPv4 packets     (bsc#1220537).
    - CVE-2024-23307: Fixed Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in x86 and ARM md, raid, raid5     modules (bsc#1220145).
    - CVE-2024-26852: Fixed use-after-free in ip6_route_mpath_notify() (bsc#1223059).
    - CVE-2022-48651: Fixed an out-of-bound bug in ipvlan caused by unset skb->mac_header (bsc#1223514).
    - CVE-2023-6546: Fixed a race condition in the GSM 0710 tty multiplexor via the GSMIOC_SETCONF ioctl that     could lead to local privilege escalation (bsc#1222685).
    - CVE-2023-6531: Fixed a use-after-free flaw due to a race problem in the unix garbage collector's     deletion of SKB races with unix_stream_read_generic()on the socket that the SKB is queued on     (bsc#1218487).
    - CVE-2023-1829: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in the control index filter (tcindex) (bsc#1210619).

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 (Live Patch 46 for SLE 15 SP2) (SUSE-SU-2024:2740-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 204996

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.2 Aug 7, 2024, 7:05 AM Exploit attributes ("Exploit framework core" set to "True") Exploit attributes ("Exploited by malware" set to "True") Plugin Feed: 202408070705
Version 1.1 Aug 6, 2024, 9:26 AM New Plugin Feed: 202408060926