The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:4231-1 advisory.

    This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150200_24_194 fixes several issues.

    The following security issues were fixed:

    - CVE-2024-36904: tcp: Use refcount_inc_not_zero() in tcp_twsk_unique() (bsc#1225733).
    - CVE-2024-43861: Fix memory leak for not ip packets (bsc#1229553).
    - CVE-2021-47600: dm btree remove: fix use after free in rebalance_children() (bsc#1227472).
    - CVE-2021-47598: sch_cake: do not call cake_destroy() from cake_init() (bsc#1227471).
    - CVE-2023-52752: smb: client: fix use-after-free bug in cifs_debug_data_proc_show() (bsc#1225819).
    - CVE-2024-35862: Fixed potential UAF in smb2_is_network_name_deleted() (bsc#1225311).
    - CVE-2024-35864: Fixed potential UAF in smb2_is_valid_lease_break() (bsc#1225309).
    - CVE-2024-35861: Fixed potential UAF in cifs_signal_cifsd_for_reconnect() (bsc#1225312).
    - CVE-2021-47291: ipv6: fix another slab-out-of-bounds in fib6_nh_flush_exceptions (bsc#1227651).
    - CVE-2024-41059: hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name (bsc#1228573).
    - CVE-2024-36964: fs/9p: only translate RWX permissions for plain 9P2000 (bsc#1226325).
    - CVE-2024-26923: Fixed false-positive lockdep splat for spin_lock() in __unix_gc() (bsc#1223384).
    - CVE-2024-26923: Fixed false-positive lockdep splat for spin_lock() in __unix_gc() (bsc#1223683).
    - CVE-2024-35950: drm/client: Fully protect modes with dev->mode_config.mutex (bsc#1225310).

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 49 for SLE 15 SP2) (SUSE-SU-2024:4231-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 212329

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