Moderate: kernel-rt security update
The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements. Security Fix(es): * kernel: padata: fix UAF in padata_reorder (CVE-2025-21727) * kernel: ipv6: mcast: extend RCU protection in igmp6_send() (CVE-2025-21759) * kernel: can: peak_usb: fix use after free bugs (CVE-2021-47670) * kernel: mm/hugetlb: fix huge_pmd_unshare() vs GUP-fast race (CVE-2025-38085) * kernel: wifi: rtw88: fix the 'para' buffer size to avoid reading out of bounds (CVE-2025-38159) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements. Security Fix(es): * kernel: padata: fix UAF in padata_reorder (CVE-2025-21727) * kernel: ipv6: mcast: extend RCU protection in igmp6_send() (CVE-2025-21759) * kernel: can: peak_usb: fix use after free bugs (CVE-2021-47670) * kernel: mm/hugetlb: fix huge_pmd_unshare() vs GUP-fast race (CVE-2025-38085) * kernel: wifi: rtw88: fix the 'para' buffer size to avoid reading out of bounds (CVE-2025-38159) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:13590
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-47670
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-21727
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-21759
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-38085
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-38159
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2348516
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2348596
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2360786
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2375304
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2376064
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2025-13590.html