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ALSA-2025:16373 Not scored

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: vsock: Fix transport_* TOCTOU (CVE-2025-38461) 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.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published September 22, 2025
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-debug
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-debug-core
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-debug-devel
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-core
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-debug-modules
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-devel
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-modules
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-modules-extra

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2025:16373

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: vsock: Fix transport_* TOCTOU (CVE-2025-38461) 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.

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence