RHSA-2025:2525: Important: kernel security update

Published Mar 10, 2025
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Important: kernel security update

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The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.Security Fix(es): kernel: HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer (CVE-2024-50302) kernel: arm64/sve: Discard stale CPU state when handling SVE traps (CVE-2024-50275) kernel: can: bcm: Fix UAF in bcmprocshow() (CVE-2023-52922) kernel: ALSA: usb-audio: Fix potential out-of-bound accesses for Extigy and Mbox devices (CVE-2024-53197) 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.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

115 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
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Mar 10, 2025
Advisory Published
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2025:2525?

The RHSA-2025:2525 vulnerability is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2025:2525?

To fix RHSA-2025:2525, update the kernel package to version 4.18.0-477.93.1.el8_8 or later.

3

What software is affected by RHSA-2025:2525?

The affected software includes various versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and its specific distributions like x86_64 and Power LE.

4

What vulnerabilities are addressed by RHSA-2025:2525?

RHSA-2025:2525 addresses the CVE-2024-50302 vulnerability related to HID report buffer initialization.

5

When was RHSA-2025:2525 released?

The advisory RHSA-2025:2525 was released to address kernel security issues on the release date specified by Red Hat.

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