SB2025070974 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel 



SB2025070974 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel

Published: July 9, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025070974
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56615)

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 dev_map_alloc(), dev_map_delete_elem() and dev_map_hash_delete_elem() functions in kernel/bpf/devmap.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56614)

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 xsk_map_delete_elem() function in net/xdp/xskmap.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22126)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the __mddev_put(), md_seq_show(), EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(), md_notify_reboot(), md_autostart_arrays() and md_exit() functions in drivers/md/md.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.