Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update
🔗 CVE IDs covered (6)
📋 Description
CVE-2022-50367 — kernel: fs: fix UAF/GPF bug in nilfs_mdt_destroy CVE-2023-53178 — kernel: mm: fix zswap writeback race condition CVE-2023-53331 — kernel: pstore/ram: Check start of empty przs during init CVE-2023-53401 — kernel: mm: kmem: fix a NULL pointer dereference in obj_stock_flush_required() CVE-2024-46679 — kernel: ethtool: check device is present when getting link settings CVE-2025-39730 — kernel: NFS: Fix filehandle bounds checking in nfs_fh_to_dentry()
🎯 Affected products200
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.4)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.4)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.s390x as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.4)
- bpftool-debuginfo-0:7.3.0-427.97.1.el9_4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v.9.4)
- kernel-0:5.14.0-427.97.1.el9_4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- kernel-0:5.14.0-427.97.1.el9_4.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- kernel-0:5.14.0-427.97.1.el9_4.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- kernel-0:5.14.0-427.97.1.el9_4.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- kernel-0:5.14.0-427.97.1.el9_4.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- kernel-64k-0:5.14.0-427.97.1.el9_4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
- kernel-64k-core-0:5.14.0-427.97.1.el9_4.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.4)
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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 module nfs from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically.
🔗 References (9)
- selfhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19886
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2312067
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2393731
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2395358
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2395880
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2396114
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2396417
- selfhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2025/rhsa-2025_19886.json