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Oracle Linux 7: ELSA-2025-14987 Kernel Moderate DoS CVE-2025-38079

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Calendar Grey September 22, 2025
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The update for Oracle Linux 7's kernel resolves significant vulnerabilities. It maintains the security and reliability of the system by delivering crucial fixes to combat potential risks.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.OL7] - kernel: media: uvcvideo: Fix double free in error path (CVE-2024-57980) - kernel: HID: intel-ish-hid: Fix use-after-free issue in ishtp_hid_remove() (CVE-2025-21928) - kernel: ext4: fix off-by-one error in do_split (CVE-2025-23150) - kernel: misc/vmw_vmci: fix an infoleak in vmci_host_do_receive_datagram() (CVE-2022-49788) - kernel: sch_hfsc: Fix qlen accounting bug when using peek in hfsc_enqueue() (CVE-2025-38000) -...

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SRPMs

http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/kernel-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.src.rpm

x86_64

bpftool-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-abi-whitelists-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.noarch.rpm kernel-debug-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-doc-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.noarch.rpm kernel-headers-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-devel-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm perf-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm python-perf-3.10.0-1160.119.1.0.11.el7.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

Related CVEs: CVE-2025-38079

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