Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-37898

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc64/ftrace: fix module loading without patchable function entries getstubssize assumes...

CVE-2025-38233

The CVE 2025-38233 entry describes a Linux kernel PPC64 ftrace livepatching issue where r15 is clobbered and not restored in the livepatch sequence, causing kernel faults (example trace shows an oops and bad memory access). Connected docs confirm concrete fixes: restore r15 unconditionally in the...

CVE-2025-38233: Undefined Security Weakness

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc64/ftrace: fix clobbered r15 during livepatching While r15 is clobbered always with PPCFTRACEOUTOFLINE, it is not restored in livepatch sequence leading to not so obvious fails like below: BUG: Unable to handle kernel data...

CVE-2025-37898

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc64/ftrace: fix module loading without patchable function entries getstubssize assumes that there must always be at least one patchable function entry, which is not always the case modules that export data but no code,...

PT-2025-28008

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions 6.14.0 and later Description: The issue is related to the powerpc64/ftrace component of the Linux kernel, where the register r15 is clobbered during livepatching and not restored, leading to potential kernel crashes. Thi...