RHSA-2025:12977 — Security Advisory

An update for kpatch-patch-5_14_0-427_13_1, kpatch-patch-5_14_0-427_31_1, kpatch-patch-5_14_0-427_44_1, kpatch-patch-5_14_0-427_55_1, and kpatch-patch-5_14_0-427_68_2 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

This is a kernel live patch module which can be loaded by the kpatch command line utility to modify the code of a running kernel. This patch module is targeted for kernel-5.14.0-427.13.1.el9_4.

Security Fix(es):

• kernel: sunrpc: handle SVC_GARBAGE during svc auth processing as auth error (CVE-2025-38089)

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.