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Medium ELSA-2025-13598 7 CVEs

Moderate: kernel security update (Oracle Linux 10)

Published Aug 15, 2025 · Updated Aug 15, 2025

Summary

[6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1]
- nvme-pci: remove two deallocate zeroes quirks [Orabug: 37756650]
- Add new Oracle Linux Driver Signing (key 1) certificate [Orabug: 37985782]
- Disable UKI signing [Orabug: 36571828]
- Update Oracle Linux certificates (Kevin Lyons)
- Disable signing for aarch64 (Ilya Okomin)
- Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list (olkmod_signing_key.pem) [Orabug: 29539237]
- Update x509.genkey [Orabug: 24817676]
- Conflict with shim-ia32 and shim-x64 <= 15.3-1.0.5.el9
- Remove upstream reference during boot (Kevin Lyons) [Orabug: 34729535]
- Add Oracle Linux IMA certificates
- Update module name for cryptographic module [Orabug: 37400433]

* Thu Aug 14 2025 Alex Burmashev <alexander.burmashev@oracle.com> [6.12.0-55.27.1]
- Bump internal version to 55.27.1
- Fix includes for mm: fix copy_vma() error handling for hugetlb mappings
- Revert sch_htb: make htb_qlen_notify() idempotent
- Revert sch_drr: make drr_qlen_notify() idempotent
- Revert sch_qfq: make qfq_qlen_notify() idempotent
- Revert codel: remove sch->q.qlen check before qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog()
- Revert sch_htb: make htb_deactivate() idempotent
- Revert net/sched: Always pass notifications when child class becomes empty
- wifi: rtw88: fix the 'para' buffer size to avoid reading out of bounds - CVE-2025-38159
- Documentation: Fix pci=config_acs= example
- PCI/ACS: Fix 'pci=config_acs=' parameter
- Revert 'smb: client: fix TCP timers deadlock after rmmod' - CVE-2025-22077
- Revert smb: client: Fix netns refcount imbalance causing leaks and use-after-free
- smb: client: Fix netns refcount imbalance causing leaks and use-after-free
- wifi: ath12k: fix invalid access to memory - CVE-2025-38292
- x86/CPU/AMD: Terminate the erratum_1386_microcode array - CVE-2024-56721
- crypto: algif_hash - fix double free in hash_accept - CVE-2025-38079
- net/sched: Always pass notifications when child class becomes empty - CVE-2025-38350
- sch_htb: make htb_deactivate() idempotent - CVE-2025-38350
- codel: remove sch->q.qlen check before qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog() - CVE-2025-38350
- sch_qfq: make qfq_qlen_notify() idempotent - CVE-2025-38350
- sch_drr: make drr_qlen_notify() idempotent - CVE-2025-38350
- sch_htb: make htb_qlen_notify() idempotent - CVE-2025-38350
- mm/hugetlb: fix huge_pmd_unshare() vs GUP-fast race - CVE-2025-38085
- mm/hugetlb: unshare page tables during VMA split, not before - CVE-2025-38084
- tools/testing/vma: add missing function stub
- mm: fix copy_vma() error handling for hugetlb mappings
- PCI: Use downstream bridges for distributing resources
- PCI/pwrctrl: Cancel outstanding rescan work when unregistering - CVE-2025-38137
- bnxt_en: Skip MAC loopback selftest if it is unsupported by FW
- bnxt_en: Skip PHY loopback ethtool selftest if unsupported by FW

Fixed packages 29

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-abi-stablelists 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-core 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-cross-headers 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-debug 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-debug-core 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-debug-devel 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-debug-devel-matched 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-debug-modules 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-debug-modules-core 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-debug-modules-extra 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-debug-uki-virt 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-devel 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-devel-matched 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-doc 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-headers 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-modules 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-modules-core 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-modules-extra 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-tools 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-tools-libs 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-tools-libs-devel 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-uki-virt 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 kernel-uki-virt-addons 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 libperf 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 perf 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 python3-perf 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 rtla 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0
Oracle Linux · 10 rv 0:6.12.0-55.27.1.0.1.el10_0

Vulnerabilities 7

  • High 8.8

    wifi: ath12k: fix invalid access to memory

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: fix invalid access to memory In ath12k_dp_rx_msdu_coalesce(), rxcb is fetched from skb and boolean is_continuation is part of rxcb. Currently, after freeing the skb, the rxcb->i…

  • High 7.8

    crypto: algif_hash - fix double free in hash_accept

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: algif_hash - fix double free in hash_accept If accept(2) is called on socket type algif_hash with MSG_MORE flag set and crypto_ahash_import fails, sk2 is freed. However, it is also fr…

  • High 7.8

    mm/hugetlb: unshare page tables during VMA split, not before

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/hugetlb: unshare page tables during VMA split, not before Currently, __split_vma() triggers hugetlb page table unsharing through vm_ops->may_split(). This happens before the VMA lock and r…

  • High 7.8

    mm/hugetlb: fix huge_pmd_unshare() vs GUP-fast race

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm/hugetlb: fix huge_pmd_unshare() vs GUP-fast race huge_pmd_unshare() drops a reference on a page table that may have previously been shared across processes, potentially turning it into a n…

  • High 7.1

    x86/CPU/AMD: Terminate the erratum_1386_microcode array

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/CPU/AMD: Terminate the erratum_1386_microcode array The erratum_1386_microcode array requires an empty entry at the end. Otherwise x86_match_cpu_with_stepping() will continue iterate the …

  • Unscored —

    PCI/pwrctrl: Cancel outstanding rescan work when unregistering

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: PCI/pwrctrl: Cancel outstanding rescan work when unregistering It's possible to trigger use-after-free here by: (a) forcing rescan_work_func() to take a long time and (b) utilizing a pwrctrl …

  • Unscored —

    wifi: rtw88: fix the 'para' buffer size to avoid reading out of bounds

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw88: fix the 'para' buffer size to avoid reading out of bounds Set the size to 6 instead of 2, since 'para' array is passed to 'rtw_fw_bt_wifi_control(rtwdev, para[0], &para[1])', whi…