SB2025072301 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for kernel
Published: July 23, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 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) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49058)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the parse_mf_symlink() function in fs/cifs/link.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22004)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the lec_send() function in net/atm/lec.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.