RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2025:23947)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2025:23947 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: ALSA: usb-audio: Validate UAC...

kernel: iomap: iomap: fix memory corruption when recording errors during writeback

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iomap: iomap: fix memory corruption when recording errors during writeback Every now and then I see this crash on arm64: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000000000f8 Buffer I/O error on dev...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerabilit...

kernel: mm: fix zswap writeback race condition

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: fix zswap writeback race condition The zswap writeback mechanism can cause a race condition resulting in memory corruption, where a swapped out page gets swapped in with data that was written to a different page. The race...

kernel: iomap: iomap: fix memory corruption when recording errors during writeback

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iomap: iomap: fix memory corruption when recording errors during writeback Every now and then I see this crash on arm64: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000000000f8 Buffer I/O error on dev...

kernel: iomap: iomap: fix memory corruption when recording errors during writeback

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iomap: iomap: fix memory corruption when recording errors during writeback Every now and then I see this crash on arm64: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000000000f8 Buffer I/O error on dev...

SUSE CVE-2023-53848

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: md/raid5-cache: fix a deadlock in r5lexitlog Commit b13015af94cf "md/raid5-cache: Clear conf-log after finishing work" introduce a new problem: // caller hold reconfigmutex r5lexitlog flushwork&log-disablewritebackwork...

SUSE CVE-2023-53862

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfs: fix missing hfsbnodeget in hfsbnodecreate Syzbot found a kernel BUG in hfsbnodeput: kernel BUG at fs/hfs/bnode.c:466! invalid opcode: 0000 1 PREEMPT SMP KASAN CPU: 0 PID: 3634 Comm: kworker/u4:5 Not tainted...

EUVD-2023-60134

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfs: fix missing hfsbnodeget in hfsbnodecreate Syzbot found a kernel BUG in hfsbnodeput: kernel BUG at fs/hfs/bnode.c:466! invalid opcode: 0000 1 PREEMPT SMP KASAN CPU: 0 PID: 3634 Comm: kworker/u4:5 Not tainted...

CVE-2023-53862

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfs: fix missing hfsbnodeget in hfsbnodecreate Syzbot found a kernel BUG in hfsbnodeput: kernel BUG at fs/hfs/bnode.c:466! invalid opcode: 0000 1 PREEMPT SMP KASAN CPU: 0 PID: 3634 Comm: kworker/u4:5 Not tainted...

btrfs: ensure no dirty metadata is written back for an fs with errors

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CVE-2023-53862

CVE-2023-53862 relates to the Linux kernel hfs filesystem. The issue is a missing hfs_bnode_get() after finding/creating a bnode, which can lead to a refcount underflow and a kernel BUG in hfs_bnode_put() during writeback. The provided description shows a path where a node is allocated with refcn...

CVE-2023-53862 hfs: fix missing hfs_bnode_get() in __hfs_bnode_create

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hfs: fix missing hfsbnodeget in hfsbnodecreate Syzbot found a kernel BUG in hfsbnodeput: kernel BUG at fs/hfs/bnode.c:466! invalid opcode: 0000 1 PREEMPT SMP KASAN CPU: 0 PID: 3634 Comm: kworker/u4:5 Not tainted...

EUVD-2025-201642

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: ensure no dirty metadata is written back for an fs with errors BUG During development of a minor feature make sure all btrfsbio::endio is called in task context, I noticed a crash in generic/388, where metadata writes...

CVE-2025-40303

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: ensure no dirty metadata is written back for an fs with errors BUG During development of a minor feature make sure all btrfsbio::endio is called in task context, I noticed a crash in generic/388, where metadata writes...

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-40303

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: ensure no dirty metadata is written back for an fs with errors BUG During development of a minor feature make sure all btrfsbio::endio is called in task context, I noticed a crash in generic/388, where metadata writes...

CVE-2025-40303

CVE-2025-40303 is a Linux kernel btrfs issue resolved by ensuring no dirty metadata is written back when the filesystem is in an error state. The root cause was that, after an error is detected, some metadata modifications remained in the btrie inode page cache and could be written back during ip...

kernel: mm: fix zswap writeback race condition

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: fix zswap writeback race condition The zswap writeback mechanism can cause a race condition resulting in memory corruption, where a swapped out page gets swapped in with data that was written to a different page. The race...

mm: fix zswap writeback race condition

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Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 RT kernel was updated to fix various security issues The following security issues were fixed: CVE-2025-38008: mm/pagealloc: fix race condition in unaccepted memory handling bsc1244939. CVE-2025-38539: trace/fgraph: Fix the warning caused by missing unregister...