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Oracle Linux 8: ELSA-2025-20721 Kernel Important Security Advisory

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Calendar Grey October 28, 2025
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Oracle Linux 8 security advisory ELSA-2025-20721 details an important kernel update addressing specific issues.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[5.15.0-313.189.5.2] - nfsd: handle get_client_locked() failure in nfsd4_setclientid_confirm() (Jeff Layton) [Orabug: 38575798] {CVE-2025-38724} - crypto: af_alg - Fix incorrect boolean values in af_alg_ctx (Eric Biggers) [Orabug: 38575792] - crypto: af_alg - Disallow concurrent writes in af_alg_sendmsg (Herbert Xu) [Orabug: 38575792] {CVE-2025-39964}

SRPMs

http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.src.rpm

x86_64

bpftool-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-core-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-core-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-modules-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-modules-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-modules-extra-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-container-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-container-debug-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

bpftool-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-core-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-core-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-modules-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.noarch.rpm kernel-uek-modules-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-modules-extra-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-container-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-container-debug-5.15.0-313.189.5.2.el8uek.aarch64.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2025-38724 CVE-2025-39964

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