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Oracle Linux 8 Kernel Critical Patch ELSA-2026-50134 CVE-2025-40215

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Calendar Grey March 9, 2026
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Oracle Linux 8 security update includes important kernel patches addressing vulnerabilities for enhanced protection.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[5.4.17-2136.352.5.1] - xfrm: flush all states in xfrm_state_fini (Sabrina Dubroca) [Orabug: 39016499] - xfrm: also call xfrm_state_delete_tunnel at destroy time for states that were never added (Sabrina Dubroca) [Orabug: 39016499] - Revert "xfrm: destroy xfrm_state synchronously on net exit path" (Sabrina Dubroca) [Orabug: 39016499] - xfrm: delete x->tunnel as we delete x (Sabrina Dubroca) [Orabug: 39016501] {CVE-2025-40215} [5.4.17-2136.352.5] - crypto: af_alg - Fix incorrect boolean values in af_alg_ctx (Eric Biggers) [Orabug: 38879907] {CVE-2025-40022} [5.4.17-2136.352.4] - arm64: pensando: Must boot Ortano kernel with spin-table (Rob Gardner) [Orabug: 38821197] [5.4.17-2136.352.3] - net/sched: adjust device watchdog timer to detect stopped queue at right time (Praveen Kumar Kannoju) [Orabug: 38340278] - net/mlx5: Mark the mellanox graceful_period fix as out-of-tree change (Praveen Kumar Kannoju) [Orabug: 38252416] - infiniband/xsigo: Replace BUG_ON with WARN_ON_ON...

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SRPMs

http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.352.5.1.el8uek.src.rpm

x86_64

aarch64

kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.352.5.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.4.17-2136.352.5.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.4.17-2136.352.5.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.4.17-2136.352.5.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.4.17-2136.352.5.1.el8uek.noarch.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2025-40215 CVE-2025-40256

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