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script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:libperf");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perf");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-perf");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rtla");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rv");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Misc.");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2025-2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info2.nasl", "set_linux_os_id.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/local_checks_enabled", "global_settings/vendor_unpatched", "Host/OS/identifier");
script_require_ports("Host/OS/Red Hat Enterprise Linux-10", "Host/OS/Ubuntu Linux-16.04", "Host/OS/Ubuntu Linux-18.04", "Host/OS/Ubuntu Linux-20.04", "Host/OS/Ubuntu Linux-22.04", "Host/OS/Ubuntu Linux-24.04", "Host/OS/Ubuntu Linux-25.04", "Host/OS/Ubuntu Linux-25.10");
exit(0);
}
if (!get_kb_item("global_settings/vendor_unpatched")) exit(0, "Unpatched Vulnerabilities Detection not active.");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) && empty_or_null(get_one_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list"))) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
include('linux_unpatched.inc');
var distro_constraints_array = {
"Ubuntu Linux-16.04": {
"package_manager": "dpkg-l",
"constraints": [
{
"release": "16.04",
"pkgs": [
{"reference": "linux-hwe-edge"}
]
}
]
},
"Ubuntu Linux-18.04": {
"package_manager": "dpkg-l",
"constraints": [
{
"release": "18.04",
"pkgs": [
{"reference": "linux-aws-5.0"},
{"reference": "linux-aws-5.3"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-5.3"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-cloud-tools-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-edge"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-headers-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-tools-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-cloud-tools-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-gcp-5.3"},
{"reference": "linux-gcp-headers-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-gcp-tools-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-gke-4.15"},
{"reference": "linux-gke-5.4"},
{"reference": "linux-gkeop-5.4"},
{"reference": "linux-headers-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-hwe"},
{"reference": "linux-hwe-edge"},
{"reference": "linux-image-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-modules-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-headers-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-tools-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oracle-5.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oracle-5.3"},
{"reference": "linux-tools-4.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-udebs-azure"},
{"reference": "linux-udebs-oem"}
]
}
]
},
"Ubuntu Linux-20.04": {
"package_manager": "dpkg-l",
"constraints": [
{
"release": "20.04",
"pkgs": [
{"reference": "linux-aws-5.11"},
{"reference": "linux-aws-5.13"},
{"reference": "linux-aws-5.8"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-5.11"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-5.13"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-5.8"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-fde"},
{"reference": "linux-buildinfo-5.4.0"},
{"reference": "linux-buildinfo-5.6.0"},
{"reference": "linux-cloud-tools-5.4.0"},
{"reference": "linux-cloud-tools-5.6.0"},
{"reference": "linux-gcp-5.11"},
{"reference": "linux-gcp-5.13"},
{"reference": "linux-gcp-5.8"},
{"reference": "linux-gke"},
{"reference": "linux-gke-5.15"},
{"reference": "linux-gkeop"},
{"reference": "linux-gkeop-5.15"},
{"reference": "linux-headers-5.4.0"},
{"reference": "linux-headers-5.6.0"},
{"reference": "linux-hwe-5.11"},
{"reference": "linux-hwe-5.13"},
{"reference": "linux-hwe-5.8"},
{"reference": "linux-image-5.4.0"},
{"reference": "linux-image-unsigned-5.6.0"},
{"reference": "linux-intel-5.13"},
{"reference": "linux-libc-dev"},
{"reference": "linux-modules-5.4.0"},
{"reference": "linux-modules-5.6.0"},
{"reference": "linux-modules-extra-5.4.0"},
{"reference": "linux-modules-extra-5.6.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-5.10"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-5.13"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-5.14"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-5.6-headers-5.6.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-5.6-tools-5.6.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-5.6-tools-common"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-5.6-tools-host"},
{"reference": "linux-oracle-5.11"},
{"reference": "linux-oracle-5.13"},
{"reference": "linux-oracle-5.8"},
{"reference": "linux-raspi2"},
{"reference": "linux-riscv-5.11"},
{"reference": "linux-riscv-5.8"},
{"reference": "linux-riscv-headers-5.4.0"},
{"reference": "linux-riscv-tools-5.4.0"},
{"reference": "linux-tools-5.4.0"},
{"reference": "linux-tools-5.6.0"},
{"reference": "linux-udebs-generic"},
{"reference": "linux-udebs-oem"}
]
}
]
},
"Ubuntu Linux-22.04": {
"package_manager": "dpkg-l",
"constraints": [
{
"release": "22.04",
"pkgs": [
{"reference": "linux-allwinner-5.19"},
{"reference": "linux-aws-5.19"},
{"reference": "linux-aws-6.2"},
{"reference": "linux-aws-6.5"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-5.19"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-6.2"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-6.5"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-fde-5.19"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-fde-6.2"},
{"reference": "linux-azure-fde-6.8"},
{"reference": "linux-buildinfo-5.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-buildinfo-5.17.0"},
{"reference": "linux-cloud-tools-5.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-cloud-tools-5.17.0"},
{"reference": "linux-gcp-5.19"},
{"reference": "linux-gcp-6.2"},
{"reference": "linux-gcp-6.5"},
{"reference": "linux-headers-5.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-headers-5.17.0"},
{"reference": "linux-hwe-5.19"},
{"reference": "linux-hwe-6.2"},
{"reference": "linux-hwe-6.5"},
{"reference": "linux-image-5.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-image-unsigned-5.17.0"},
{"reference": "linux-intel-iot-realtime"},
{"reference": "linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19"},
{"reference": "linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2"},
{"reference": "linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5"},
{"reference": "linux-modules-5.15.0"},
{"reference": "linux-modules-5.17.0"},
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{"reference": "linux-nvidia-6.2"},
{"reference": "linux-nvidia-6.5"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-5.17-headers-5.17.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-5.17-tools-5.17.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-5.17-tools-host"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-6.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oem-6.1"},
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{"reference": "linux-oracle-6.5"},
{"reference": "linux-realtime"},
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{"reference": "linux-headers-6.8.0"},
{"reference": "linux-hwe-6.11"},
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{"reference": "linux-image-6.8.0"},
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{"reference": "linux-nvidia-6.11"},
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{"reference": "linux-oem-6.8-tools-6.8.0"},
{"reference": "linux-oracle-6.14"},
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"release": "25.10",
"pkgs": [
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]
}
]
},
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{
"release": "25.04",
"pkgs": [
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{"reference": "linux-udebs-aws"},
{"reference": "linux-udebs-azure"},
{"reference": "linux-xilinx"}
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{
"release": "10",
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{"reference": "kernel-64k"},
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{"reference": "kernel-64k-debug"},
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{"reference": "kernel-64k-debug-devel"},
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{"reference": "kernel-abi-stablelists"},
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{"reference": "kernel-cross-headers"},
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{"reference": "kernel-debug-devel"},
{"reference": "kernel-debug-devel-matched"},
{"reference": "kernel-debug-modules"},
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{"reference": "kernel-debug-uki-virt"},
{"reference": "kernel-devel"},
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{"reference": "kernel-doc"},
{"reference": "kernel-headers"},
{"reference": "kernel-modules"},
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{"reference": "kernel-tools"},
{"reference": "kernel-tools-libs"},
{"reference": "kernel-tools-libs-devel"},
{"reference": "kernel-uki-virt"},
{"reference": "kernel-uki-virt-addons"},
{"reference": "kernel-zfcpdump"},
{"reference": "kernel-zfcpdump-core"},
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{"reference": "kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core"},
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{"reference": "libperf"},
{"reference": "perf"},
{"reference": "python3-perf"},
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}
]
}
};
var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);
if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_WARNING,
extra : report
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}
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