SB2025092913 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel



SB2025092913 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel

Published: September 29, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025092913
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 4
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-53125)

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

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the smsc75xx_rx_fixup() function in drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37810)

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 dwc3_check_event_buf() function in drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


3) Improper privilege management (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38498)

The vulnerability allows a local user to read and manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed permissions within the do_change_type() function in fs/namespace.c. A local user can read and manipulate data.


4) Improper error handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-39694)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling within the sclpint_to_sccb(), __sclp_find_req() and sclp_interrupt_handler() functions in drivers/s390/char/sclp.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.