The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2929-1 advisory.

    The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.


    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2024-39494: ima: Fix use-after-free on a dentry's dname.name (bsc#1227716).
    - CVE-2024-41069: ASoC: topology: Fix route memory corruption (bsc#1228644).
    - CVE-2024-40954: net: do not leave a dangling sk pointer, when socket creation fails (bsc#1227808)
    - CVE-2024-42145: IB/core: Implement a limit on UMAD receive List (bsc#1228743)
    - CVE-2024-40994: ptp: fix integer overflow in max_vclocks_store (bsc#1227829).
    - CVE-2024-41012: filelock: Remove locks reliably when fcntl/close race is detected (bsc#1228247).
    - CVE-2024-42093: net/dpaa2: Avoid explicit cpumask var allocation on stack (bsc#1228680).
    - CVE-2024-40989: KVM: arm64: Disassociate vcpus from redistributor region on teardown (bsc#1227823).
    - CVE-2024-41059: hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name (bsc#1228561).
    - CVE-2024-40956: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible Use-After-Free in irq_process_work_list (bsc#1227810).
    - CVE-2024-41090: tap: add missing verification for short frame (bsc#1228328).
    - CVE-2024-41011: drm/amdkfd: do not allow mapping the MMIO HDP page with large pages (bsc#1228114).
    - CVE-2024-39463: 9p: add missing locking around taking dentry fid list (bsc#1227090).
    - CVE-2021-47598: sch_cake: do not call cake_destroy() from cake_init() (bsc#1226574).
    - CVE-2024-40937: gve: Clear napi->skb before dev_kfree_skb_any() (bsc#1227836).
    - CVE-2024-35901: net: mana: Fix Rx DMA datasize and skb_over_panic (bsc#1224495).
    - CVE-2024-42230: powerpc/pseries: Fix scv instruction crash with kexec (bsc#1194869).
    - CVE-2024-26585: Fixed race between tx work scheduling and socket close (bsc#1220187).
    - CVE-2024-36974: net/sched: taprio: always validate TCA_TAPRIO_ATTR_PRIOMAP (bsc#1226519).
    - CVE-2024-38555: net/mlx5: Discard command completions in internal error (bsc#1226607).


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-2024:2929-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 205650

Version 1.4

Version 1.3

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.4 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 1.3 Aug 27, 2024, 7:43 AM CVSSv3 score source (changed from "CVE-2024-40994" to "CVE-2024-42093") Plugin Feed: 202408270743
Version 1.2 Aug 22, 2024, 8:06 AM CVSSv3 score source (changed from "CVE-2024-40902" to "CVE-2024-40994") Plugin Feed: 202408220806
Version 1.1 Aug 16, 2024, 10:27 AM New Plugin Feed: 202408161027