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High 2 exploited CVEs ELSA-2025-2627 6 CVEs

Important: kernel security update (Oracle Linux 9)

Published Mar 11, 2025 · Updated Mar 11, 2025

Summary

[5.14.0-503.31.1_5.OL9]
- 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
- Remove upstream reference during boot (Kevin Lyons) [Orabug: 34729535]
- Add Oracle Linux IMA certificates

[5.14.0-503.31.1_5]
- HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer (Benjamin Tissoires) [RHEL-81838] {CVE-2024-50302}
- x86/kaslr: Expose and use the end of the physical memory address space (Waiman Long) [RHEL-70002]
- ALSA: usb-audio: Fix a DMA to stack memory bug (Jaroslav Kysela) [RHEL-81799]
- ALSA: usb-audio: Fix for sampling rates support for Mbox3 (Jaroslav Kysela) [RHEL-81799]
- ALSA: usb-audio: Fix potential out-of-bound accesses for Extigy and Mbox devices (Jaroslav Kysela) [RHEL-81799] {CVE-2024-53197}
- ALSA: usb-audio: Add sampling rates support for Mbox3 (Jaroslav Kysela) [RHEL-81799]
- x86/kexec: Add EFI config table identity mapping for kexec kernel (Jay Shin) [RHEL-74170]
- mm: fix NULL pointer dereference in alloc_pages_bulk_noprof (Jay Shin) [RHEL-73210] {CVE-2024-53113}
- can: bcm: Fix UAF in bcm_proc_show() (CKI KWF BOT) [RHEL-80746] {CVE-2023-52922}
- smb: client: fix chmod(2) regression with ATTR_READONLY (Jay Shin) [RHEL-80526]
- hugetlb: prioritize surplus allocation from current node (Aristeu Rozanski) [RHEL-77488]
- dev: Acquire netdev_rename_lock before restoring dev->name in dev_change_name(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77338]
- net: add softirq safety to netdev_rename_lock (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Convert ioctl(SIOCGARP) to RCU. (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- net: Protect dev->name by seqlock. (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- net: Remove unused declaration dev_restart() (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Get dev after calling arp_req_(delete|set|get)(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Remove a nest in arp_req_get(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Factorise ip_route_output() call in arp_req_set() and arp_req_delete(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Validate netmask earlier for SIOCDARP and SIOCSARP in arp_ioctl(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Move ATF_COM setting in arp_req_set(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- ACPI: extlog: fix NULL pointer dereference check (Mark Langsdorf) [RHEL-75250] {CVE-2023-52605}
- vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans (Jon Maloy) [RHEL-75461] {CVE-2024-50264}
- x86/pci: Skip early E820 check for ECAM region (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-67065]
- cpufreq: intel_pstate: Update Balance performance EPP for Emerald Rapids (Steve Best) [RHEL-64291]

[5.14.0-503.30.1_5]
- can: bcm: Fix UAF in bcm_proc_show() (CKI KWF BOT) [RHEL-80746] {CVE-2023-52922}
- smb: client: fix chmod(2) regression with ATTR_READONLY (Jay Shin) [RHEL-80526]
- hugetlb: prioritize surplus allocation from current node (Aristeu Rozanski) [RHEL-77488]
- dev: Acquire netdev_rename_lock before restoring dev->name in dev_change_name(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77338]
- net: add softirq safety to netdev_rename_lock (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Convert ioctl(SIOCGARP) to RCU. (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- net: Protect dev->name by seqlock. (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- net: Remove unused declaration dev_restart() (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Get dev after calling arp_req_(delete|set|get)(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Remove a nest in arp_req_get(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Factorise ip_route_output() call in arp_req_set() and arp_req_delete(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Validate netmask earlier for SIOCDARP and SIOCSARP in arp_ioctl(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- arp: Move ATF_COM setting in arp_req_set(). (Antoine Tenart) [RHEL-77343]
- ACPI: extlog: fix NULL pointer dereference check (Mark Langsdorf) [RHEL-75250] {CVE-2023-52605}
- vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans (Jon Maloy) [RHEL-75461] {CVE-2024-50264}
- x86/pci: Skip early E820 check for ECAM region (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-67065]
- cpufreq: intel_pstate: Update Balance performance EPP for Emerald Rapids (Steve Best) [RHEL-64291]

Fixed packages 30

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 9 bpftool 0:7.4.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-abi-stablelists 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-core 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-cross-headers 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-debug 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-debug-core 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-debug-devel 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-debug-devel-matched 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-debug-modules 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-debug-modules-core 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-debug-modules-extra 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-debug-uki-virt 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-devel 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-devel-matched 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-doc 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-headers 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-modules 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-modules-core 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-modules-extra 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-tools 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-tools-libs 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-tools-libs-devel 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-uki-virt 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 kernel-uki-virt-addons 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 libperf 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 perf 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 python3-perf 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 rtla 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5
Oracle Linux · 9 rv 0:5.14.0-503.31.1.el9_5

Vulnerabilities 6

  • High 7.8
    CVE-2024-53197 Exploited

    ALSA: usb-audio: Fix potential out-of-bound accesses for Extigy and Mbox devices

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix potential out-of-bound accesses for Extigy and Mbox devices A bogus device can provide a bNumConfigurations value that exceeds the initial value used in usb_get_configura…

    KEV Apr 9, 2025
  • Medium 5.5
    CVE-2024-50302 Exploited

    HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer Since the report buffer is used by all kinds of drivers in various ways, let's zero-initialize it during allocation to make sure that it can't be …

    KEV Mar 4, 2025
  • High 7.8

    can: bcm: Fix UAF in bcm_proc_show()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: bcm: Fix UAF in bcm_proc_show() BUG: KASAN: slab-use-after-free in bcm_proc_show+0x969/0xa80 Read of size 8 at addr ffff888155846230 by task cat/7862 CPU: 1 PID: 7862 Comm: cat Not taint…

  • High 7.8

    vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans During loopback communication, a dangling pointer can be created in vsk->trans, potentially leading to a Use-After…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2023-52605 Rejected

    This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority.

  • Unscored —

    mm: fix NULL pointer dereference in alloc_pages_bulk_noprof

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: fix NULL pointer dereference in alloc_pages_bulk_noprof We triggered a NULL pointer dereference for ac.preferred_zoneref->zone in alloc_pages_bulk_noprof() when the task is migrated betwe…