Summary
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: proc: fix UAF in proc_get_inode() (CVE-2025-21999)
* kernel: ext4: fix off-by-one error in do_split (CVE-2025-23150)
* kernel: ext4: ignore xattrs past end (CVE-2025-37738)
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 · 10 | kernel | 0:6.12.0-55.18.1.el10_0 |
Vulnerabilities 3
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High 7.8
proc: fix UAF in proc_get_inode()
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: proc: fix UAF in proc_get_inode() Fix race between rmmod and /proc/XXX's inode instantiation. The bug is that pde->proc_ops don't belong to /proc, it belongs to a module, therefore dereferenc…
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High 7.8
ext4: fix off-by-one error in do_split
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix off-by-one error in do_split Syzkaller detected a use-after-free issue in ext4_insert_dentry that was caused by out-of-bounds access due to incorrect splitting in do_split. BUG: KAS…
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High 7.8
ext4: ignore xattrs past end
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: ignore xattrs past end Once inside 'ext4_xattr_inode_dec_ref_all' we should ignore xattrs entries past the 'end' entry. This fixes the following KASAN reported issue: ==================…