Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 640
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 640

Oracle Linux 8 ELSA-2025-20632 Kernel Important Remote Access Issues

oracle
Calendar Grey September 26, 2025
Oracle Linux Logo Esm H88
Oracle Linux 8 patches for kernel memory flaws with high stakes, demanding immediate attention.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[5.4.17-2136.347.6.2.el8uek] - clone_private_mnt(): make sure that caller has CAP_SYS_ADMIN in the right userns (Al Viro) [Orabug: 38453918] {CVE-2025-38499} - vsock: Do not allow binding to VMADDR_PORT_ANY (Budimir Markovic) [Orabug: 38453914] - HID: core: ensure the allocated report buffer can contain the reserved report ID (Benjamin Tissoires) [Orabug: 38453908] - HID: core: do not bypass hid_hw_raw_request (Benjamin Tissoires) [Orabug: 38453904]

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security issue remote access important kernel Oracle

SRPMs

http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.347.6.2.el8uek.src.rpm

x86_64

kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.347.6.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-container-5.4.17-2136.347.6.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-container-debug-5.4.17-2136.347.6.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.4.17-2136.347.6.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.4.17-2136.347.6.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.4.17-2136.347.6.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.4.17-2136.347.6.2.el8uek.noarch.rpm

aarch64

Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Related CVEs: CVE-2025-38494 CVE-2025-38495 CVE-2025-38499 CVE-2025-38618

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security issue remote access important kernel Oracle

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

Your message here