AlmaLinux 9.2 [TuxCare] Security Update: bpftool / kernel / kernel-abi-stablelists / kernel-core / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (ALMALINUX9.2:CLSA-2024:1715000749)
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# (C) Tenable, Inc.
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include('compat.inc');
if (description)
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script_version("1.2");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/10/01");
script_cve_id(
"CVE-2023-4015",
"CVE-2023-4244",
"CVE-2023-6817",
"CVE-2023-7192",
"CVE-2023-25775",
"CVE-2023-45871",
"CVE-2023-52439",
"CVE-2023-52448",
"CVE-2023-52458",
"CVE-2023-52462",
"CVE-2023-52464",
"CVE-2023-52469",
"CVE-2023-52470",
"CVE-2024-0193",
"CVE-2024-1085",
"CVE-2024-23307",
"CVE-2024-26581",
"CVE-2024-26586",
"CVE-2024-26589",
"CVE-2024-26598",
"CVE-2024-26601"
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script_name(english:"AlmaLinux 9.2 [TuxCare] Security Update: bpftool / kernel / kernel-abi-stablelists / kernel-core / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (ALMALINUX9.2:CLSA-2024:1715000749)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The AlmaLinux host is missing one or more security updates.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The AlmaLinux 9.2 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the TuxCare
ALMALINUX9.2:CLSA-2024:1715000749 advisory.
- Improper access control in the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller RDMA driver for linux before version 1.9.30
may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.
(CVE-2023-25775)
- A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component can be exploited to
achieve local privilege escalation. On an error when building a nftables rule, deactivating immediate
expressions in nft_immediate_deactivate() can lead unbinding the chain and objects be deactivated but
later used. We recommend upgrading past commit 0a771f7b266b02d262900c75f1e175c7fe76fec2. (CVE-2023-4015)
- A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's netfilter: nf_tables component can be exploited to
achieve local privilege escalation. Due to a race condition between nf_tables netlink control plane
transaction and nft_set element garbage collection, it is possible to underflow the reference counter
causing a use-after-free vulnerability. We recommend upgrading past commit
3e91b0ebd994635df2346353322ac51ce84ce6d8. (CVE-2023-4244)
- An issue was discovered in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c in the IGB driver in the Linux kernel
before 6.5.3. A buffer size may not be adequate for frames larger than the MTU. (CVE-2023-45871)
- In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: uio: Fix use-after-free in uio_open
core-1 core-2 ------------------------------------------------------- uio_unregister_device uio_open idev
= idr_find() device_unregister(&idev->dev) put_device(&idev->dev) uio_device_release
get_device(&idev->dev) kfree(idev) uio_free_minor(minor) uio_release put_device(&idev->dev) kfree(idev)
------------------------------------------------------- In the core-1 uio_unregister_device(), the
device_unregister will kfree idev when the idev->dev kobject ref is 1. But after core-1 device_unregister,
put_device and before doing kfree, the core-2 may get_device. Then: 1. After core-1 kfree idev, the core-2
will do use-after-free for idev. 2. When core-2 do uio_release and put_device, the idev will be double
freed. To address this issue, we can get idev atomic & inc idev reference with minor_lock.
(CVE-2023-52439)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
# https://security.tuxcare.com/csaf/v2/els_os/almalinux9.2esu/advisories/2024/clsa-2024_1715000749.json
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script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://cve.tuxcare.com/els/releases/CLSA-2024:1715000749");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages based on the guidance in TuxCare advisory ALMALINUX9.2:CLSA-2024:1715000749.");
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script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-25775");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vendor_severity", value:"Critical");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2021/07/21");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/05/06");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/09/30");
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script_family(english:"Alma Linux Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info2.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/OS/extended-third-party", "Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/AlmaLinux/release", "Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
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include('rpm2.inc');
var third_party_support = get_kb_item('Host/OS/extended-third-party');
if (empty_or_null(third_party_support) || third_party_support != 'TuxCare') exit(0, 'TuxCare support not enabled.');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_product = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/product');
if (isnull(os_product) || 'AlmaLinux' >!< os_product) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'AlmaLinux');
var os_version = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/version');
if (isnull(os_version)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'AlmaLinux');
if (! preg(pattern:"^9.2([^0-9]|$)", string:os_version)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'AlmaLinux 9.2', 'AlmaLinux ' + os_version);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/AlmaLinux/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'AlmaLinux', cpu);
var constraints = [
{
'release': '9',
'sp': '2',
'pkgs': [
{'reference':'bpftool-7.0.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-abi-stablelists-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-core-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-cross-headers-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-debug-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-debug-core-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-debug-devel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-debug-modules-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-debug-modules-core-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-debug-modules-internal-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-debug-modules-partner-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-debug-uki-virt-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-devel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-devel-matched-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-headers-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
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{'reference':'kernel-modules-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
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{'reference':'kernel-modules-extra-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-modules-internal-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-modules-partner-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'kernel-selftests-internal-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
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{'reference':'perf-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
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{'reference':'rtla-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2.tuxcare.5.els3', 'sp':'2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'el_string':'el9_2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
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];
var os_release = get_one_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/release');
var os_sp = get_one_kb_item('Host/*/minor_release');
var flag = 0;
var reference;
var sp;
var _cpu;
var el_string;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp;
var epoch;
var allowmaj;
var exists_check;
var cves;
foreach var constraint ( constraints ) {
# Check that the target release is equal to the affected release
if (!empty_or_null(constraint['release'])){
if (constraint['release'] != os_release) continue;
}
if (!empty_or_null(constraint['sp'])){
if (constraint['sp'] != os_sp) continue;
}
foreach var pkg ( constraint['pkgs'] ) {
reference = NULL;
sp = NULL;
_cpu = NULL;
el_string = NULL;
rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
epoch = NULL;
allowmaj = NULL;
exists_check = NULL;
cves = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['reference'])) reference = pkg['reference'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['sp'])) sp = pkg['sp'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cpu'])) _cpu = pkg['cpu'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['el_string'])) el_string = pkg['el_string'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['epoch'])) epoch = pkg['epoch'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = pkg['allowmaj'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['exists_check'])) exists_check = pkg['exists_check'];
if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cves'])) cves = pkg['cves'];
if (reference &&
## (no known rpm to check OR known rpm_exists)
(!exists_check || rpm_exists(rpm:exists_check)) &&
rpm_check(sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj, cves:cves)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : rpm_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'bpftool / kernel / kernel-abi-stablelists / kernel-core / etc');
}
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01 Oct 2026 00:00Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5
CVSS 3.17.8 - 9.8
EPSS0.02205
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