SB2025101311 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel 



SB2025101311 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel

Published: October 13, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025101311
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 6
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 6 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) 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.


2) Integer underflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38200)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow within the i40e_pf_reset() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_common.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.


3) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38461)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL() and vsock_assign_transport() functions in net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


4) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38449)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the drm_gem_fb_destroy() and drm_gem_fb_init_with_funcs() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_framebuffer_helper.c, within the drm_gem_private_object_fini(), drm_gem_object_exported_dma_buf_free(), drm_gem_object_handle_put_unlocked() and drm_gem_handle_create_tail() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


5) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38472)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the nf_ct_resolve_clash_harder(), __nf_conntrack_confirm() and __nf_conntrack_insert_prepare() functions in net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


6) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38527)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the cifs_oplock_break() and cifs_put_tlink() functions in fs/smb/client/file.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.