SB2025070205 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for kernel



SB2025070205 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for kernel

Published: July 2, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025070205
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 5
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 5 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49395)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the write_ldt_entry() function in arch/x86/um/ldt.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49111)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the hci_disconn_phylink_complete_evt() function in net/bluetooth/hci_event.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49114)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the fc_exch_abts_resp() function in drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


4) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49122)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the lookup_ioctl() function in drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


5) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49328)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the mt76_txq_stopped() and mt76_txq_schedule_list() functions in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/tx.c, within the mt7921_add_interface() function in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/main.c, within the mt7915_add_interface() function in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7915/main.c, within the mt76x02_vif_init() and mt76x02_remove_interface() functions in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x02_util.c, within the mt7615_add_interface() function in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7615/main.c, within the mt7603_add_interface() function in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7603/main.c, within the mt76_sta_add() function in drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mac80211.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.