SB2025101312 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel
Published: October 13, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 6 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Integer underflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49969)
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow within the optc1_enable_optc_clock() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn10/dcn10_optc.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.
2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50211)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the raid10_remove_disk() function in drivers/md/raid10.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38211)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the EXPORT_SYMBOL(), destroy_cm_id() and cm_work_handler() functions in drivers/infiniband/core/iwcm.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
4) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38332)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the lpfc_sli4_get_ctl_attr() function in drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
5) 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.
6) 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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.