RHSA-2025:16669 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · September 25, 2025

Updated · October 30, 2026

Topic

An update for kernel 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 Moderate. 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.

Description

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: nfsd: cancel nfsd_shrinker_work using sync mode in nfs4_state_shutdown_net (CVE-2024-50121)

  • kernel: udp: Fix memory accounting leak. (CVE-2025-22058)

  • kernel: usb: dwc3: gadget: check that event count does not exceed event buffer length (CVE-2025-37810)

  • kernel: RDMA/iwcm: Fix use-after-free of work objects after cm_id destruction (CVE-2025-38211)

  • kernel: vsock: Fix transport_* TOCTOU (CVE-2025-38461)

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.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2025:16669 — Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update | PulseLinux