Summary
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: vsock: Fix transport_* TOCTOU (CVE-2025-38461)
* kernel: do_change_type(): refuse to operate on unmounted/not ours mounts (CVE-2025-38498)
* kernel: HID: core: Harden s32ton() against conversion to 0 bits (CVE-2025-38556)
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 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 8 | kernel | 0:4.18.0-553.76.1.el8_10 |
Vulnerabilities 3
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High 7.8
do_change_type(): refuse to operate on unmounted/not ours mounts
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: do_change_type(): refuse to operate on unmounted/not ours mounts Ensure that propagation settings can only be changed for mounts located in the caller's mount namespace. This change aligns pe…
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High 7.0
vsock: Fix transport_* TOCTOU
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vsock: Fix transport_* TOCTOU Transport assignment may race with module unload. Protect new_transport from becoming a stale pointer. This also takes care of an insecure call in vsock_use_loca…
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Unscored —
HID: core: Harden s32ton() against conversion to 0 bits
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: core: Harden s32ton() against conversion to 0 bits Testing by the syzbot fuzzer showed that the HID core gets a shift-out-of-bounds exception when it tries to convert a 32-bit quantity t…