The version of kernel installed on the remote host is prior to 5.15.162-107.160. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2KERNEL-5.15-2024-053 advisory.

    2024-12-05: CVE-2024-39503 was added to this advisory.

    2024-12-05: CVE-2024-40984 was added to this advisory.

    2024-12-05: CVE-2024-40954 was added to this advisory.

    2024-12-05: CVE-2024-40961 was added to this advisory.

    2024-12-05: CVE-2024-40957 was added to this advisory.

    2024-12-05: CVE-2024-40960 was added to this advisory.

    2024-09-26: CVE-2024-42070 was added to this advisory.

    2024-09-26: CVE-2024-42096 was added to this advisory.

    2024-09-26: CVE-2024-42068 was added to this advisory.

    2024-09-26: CVE-2024-42090 was added to this advisory.

    2024-09-26: CVE-2024-41092 was added to this advisory.

    2024-09-26: CVE-2022-3566 was added to this advisory.

    2024-09-26: CVE-2022-3567 was added to this advisory.

    A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Linux Kernel. This affects the function     tcp_getsockopt/tcp_setsockopt of the component TCP Handler. The manipulation leads to race condition. It     is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-211089 was assigned to this     vulnerability. (CVE-2022-3566)

    A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects     the function inet6_stream_ops/inet6_dgram_ops of the component IPv6 Handler. The manipulation leads to     race condition. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-211090 is the identifier     assigned to this vulnerability. (CVE-2022-3567)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    netfilter: ipset: Fix race between namespace cleanup and gc in the list:set type (CVE-2024-39503)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    net: do not leave a dangling sk pointer, when socket creation fails (CVE-2024-40954)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    seg6: fix parameter passing when calling NF_HOOK() in End.DX4 and End.DX6 behaviors (CVE-2024-40957)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    ipv6: prevent possible NULL dereference in rt6_probe() (CVE-2024-40960)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    ipv6: prevent possible NULL deref in fib6_nh_init() (CVE-2024-40961)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    ACPICA: Revert ACPICA: avoid Info: mapping multiple BARs. Your kernel is fine. (CVE-2024-40984)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    ata: libata-core: Fix double free on error (CVE-2024-41087)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    drm/i915/gt: Fix potential UAF by revoke of fence registers (CVE-2024-41092)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    bpf: Take return from set_memory_ro() into account with bpf_prog_lock_ro() (CVE-2024-42068)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    netfilter: nf_tables: fully validate NFT_DATA_VALUE on store to data registers (CVE-2024-42070)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    pinctrl: fix deadlock in create_pinctrl() when handling -EPROBE_DEFER (CVE-2024-42090)

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

    x86: stop playing stack games in profile_pc() (CVE-2024-42096)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product 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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Amazon Linux 2 : kernel (ALASKERNEL-5.15-2024-053)

high Nessus Plugin ID 207404

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Version 1.3 Dec 11, 2024, 3:04 PM CVE (set "CVE" coverage to "CVE-2022-3566,CVE-2022-3567,CVE-2024-39503,CVE-2024-40954,CVE-2024-40957,CVE-2024-40960,CVE-2024-40961,CVE-2024-40984,CVE-2024-41087,CVE-2024-41092,CVE-2024-42068,CVE-2024-42070,CVE-2024-42090,CVE-2024-42096") CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202412111504
Version 1.2 Sep 27, 2024, 10:13 PM CVE (set "CVE" coverage to "CVE-2022-3566,CVE-2022-3567,CVE-2024-41087,CVE-2024-41092,CVE-2024-42068,CVE-2024-42070,CVE-2024-42090,CVE-2024-42096") CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 score source (changed from "CVE-2024-41087" to "CVE-2024-41092") CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202409272213
Version 1.1 Sep 19, 2024, 3:20 AM New Plugin Feed: 202409190320