RHSA-2025:15657HighCVSS 7.3

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security update

Published
September 10, 2025
Last Modified
October 24, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (4)

CVE-2025-22058 →CVE-2025-22097 →CVE-2025-38211 →CVE-2025-38352 →

📋 Description

CVE-2025-22058 — kernel: udp: Fix memory accounting leak. CVE-2025-22097 — kernel: drm/vkms: Fix use after free and double free on init error CVE-2025-38211 — kernel: RDMA/iwcm: Fix use-after-free of work objects after cm_id destruction CVE-2025-38352 — kernel: posix-cpu-timers: fix race between handle_posix_cpu_timers() and posix_cpu_timer_del()

🎯 Affected products36

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-core-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-core-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-core-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-core-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-devel-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-devel-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-kvm-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-modules-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-modules-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-modules-core-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-modules-core-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-devel-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-devel-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
  • kernel-rt-kvm-0:5.14.0-284.137.1.rt14.422.el9_2.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV E4S (v.9.2)
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✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect. Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability. Workaround: To mitigate this issue, prevent InfiniBand modules from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically. The names of the modules are: ib_addr, ib_cm, ib_core, ib_mad, ib_sa, ib_ucm, ib_umad, iw_cm.

🔗 References (7)