SB2025090406 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel-rt



SB2025090406 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel-rt

Published: September 4, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025090406
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 4
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38085)

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

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the huge_pmd_unshare() function in mm/hugetlb.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38159)

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 rtw_coex_tdma_timer_base() function in drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtw88/coex.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38250)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the DEFINE_IDA(), hci_dev_get(), hci_dev_do_reset(), hci_dev_reset(), hci_alloc_dev_priv() and hci_unregister_dev() functions in net/bluetooth/hci_core.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


4) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38464)

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

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


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.