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Medium ALSA-2025:17396 2 CVEs

Moderate: kernel security update

Published Oct 6, 2025 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: nfsd: don't ignore the return code of svc_proc_register() (CVE-2025-22026)
* kernel: sctp: linearize cloned gso packets in sctp_rcv (CVE-2025-38718)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 10 kernel-abi-stablelists 6.12.0-55.38.1.el10_0
AlmaLinux · 10 kernel-doc 6.12.0-55.38.1.el10_0

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 7.8

    sctp: linearize cloned gso packets in sctp_rcv

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sctp: linearize cloned gso packets in sctp_rcv A cloned head skb still shares these frag skbs in fraglist with the original head skb. It's not safe to access these frag skbs. syzbot reported …

  • Unscored —

    nfsd: don't ignore the return code of svc_proc_register()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nfsd: don't ignore the return code of svc_proc_register() Currently, nfsd_proc_stat_init() ignores the return value of svc_proc_register(). If the procfile creation fails, then the kernel wil…

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22026
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-38718
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2360224
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2393166
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2025-17396.html