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Oracle Linux 10 : kernel (ELSA-2025-12662)

high Nessus Plugin ID 248475

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2025-12662 advisory.

 - net_sched: hfsc: Address reentrant enqueue adding class to eltree twice - CVE-2025-38001
 - sch_hfsc: Fix qlen accounting bug when using peek in hfsc_enqueue() - CVE-2025-38000
 - net_sched: hfsc: Fix a UAF vulnerability in class with netem as child qdisc - CVE-2025-37890
 - RDMA/core: Fix 'KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in ib_register_device' problem - CVE-2025-38022
 - RDMA/core: Fix use-after-free when rename device name - CVE-2025-22085
 - nvme-tcp: sanitize request list handling - CVE-2025-38264
 - net/tipc: fix slab-use-after-free Read in tipc_aead_encrypt_done - CVE-2025-38052
 - ext4: avoid journaling sb update on error if journal is destroying - CVE-2025-22113
 - ext4: define ext4_journal_destroy wrapper - CVE-2025-22113
 - HID: intel-ish-hid: Fix use-after-free issue in ishtp_hid_remove() - CVE-2025-21928
 - HID: intel-ish-hid: Fix use-after-free issue in hid_ishtp_cl_remove() - CVE-2025-21929
 - net/sched: fix use-after-free in taprio_dev_notifier - CVE-2025-38087
 - net: ch9200: fix uninitialised access during mii_nway_restart - CVE-2025-38086
 - padata: avoid UAF for reorder_work - CVE-2025-21726
 - padata: fix UAF in padata_reorder - CVE-2025-21727

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-12662.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 248475

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2025-12662.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/12/2025

Updated: 8/12/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-22020

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-tools-libs-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:python3-perf, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-tools-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uki-virt-addons, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rv, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-modules-extra, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-cross-headers, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libperf, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:rtla, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-modules, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-uki-virt, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-headers, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-devel-matched, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-abi-stablelists, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-modules-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:perf, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-uki-virt, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:10, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:kernel-debug-modules

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/8/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/27/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21727, CVE-2025-21928, CVE-2025-21929, CVE-2025-22020, CVE-2025-22085, CVE-2025-22113, CVE-2025-37890, CVE-2025-38052, CVE-2025-38086, CVE-2025-38087, CVE-2025-38264