RHSA-2025:17159MediumCVSS 7.3

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Published
October 1, 2025
Last Modified
November 9, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (6)

📋 Description

CVE-2022-49969 — kernel: drm/amd/display: clear optc underflow before turn off odm clock CVE-2022-50211 — kernel: md-raid10: fix KASAN warning CVE-2025-38211 — kernel: RDMA/iwcm: Fix use-after-free of work objects after cm_id destruction CVE-2025-38332 — kernel: scsi: lpfc: Use memcpy() for BIOS version CVE-2025-38449 — kernel: drm/gem: Acquire references on GEM handles for framebuffers CVE-2025-38461 — kernel: vsock: Fix transport_* TOCTOU

🎯 Affected products136

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-abi-stablelists-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-core-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-core-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-core-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-core-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-core-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-core-0:5.14.0-70.148.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
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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: 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. Workaround: To mitigate this issue, prevent module drm from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically. Workaround: To mitigate this issue, prevent module vsock from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically.

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