The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:2474 advisory.

    The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with     extremely high determinism requirements.

    Security Fix(es):

    * kernel: HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer (CVE-2024-50302)

    * kernel: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix potential out-of-bound accesses for Extigy and Mbox devices     (CVE-2024-53197)

    * kernel: scsi: megaraid_sas: Fix for a potential deadlock (CVE-2024-57807)

    * kernel: pps: Fix a use-after-free (CVE-2024-57979)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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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RHEL 8 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2025:2474)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 232771

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Version 1.3 Apr 10, 2025, 3:52 PM CISA reference Plugin Feed: 202504101552
Version 1.2 Apr 10, 2025, 7:20 AM CISA reference Plugin Feed: 202504100720
Version 1.1 Mar 16, 2025, 2:03 AM New Plugin Feed: 202503160203