SB20260114128 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for kernel

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 13 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52638)

CWE-ID: CWE-667 - Improper Locking

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the j1939_jsk_add(), j1939_sk_recv_match(), j1939_sk_recv(), j1939_sk_errqueue() and j1939_sk_netdev_event_netdown() functions in net/can/j1939/socket.c, within the j1939_netdev_start() function in net/can/j1939/main.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35868)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the cifs_stats_proc_write() function in fs/smb/client/cifs_debug.c. A remote non-authenticated attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-23142)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the sctp_transport_free() function in net/sctp/transport.c, within the sctp_writeable(), sctp_sendmsg_to_asoc(), sctp_sock_rfree() and sctp_wait_for_sndbuf() functions in net/sctp/socket.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

4) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38724)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the nfsd4_setclientid_confirm() function in fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

5) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-39825)

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition within the cifs_rename2() function in fs/smb/client/inode.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

6) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-39925)

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the j1939_sk_netdev_event_netdown() function in net/can/j1939/socket.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

7) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-53581)

CWE-ID: CWE-667 - Improper Locking

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the remove_unready_flow() and mlx5e_tc_del_fdb_flow() functions in drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

8) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-53680)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the nfsd4_decode_compound() function in fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

9) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-53675)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the ses_enclosure_data_process() function in drivers/scsi/ses.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

10) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-39982)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the hci_conn_complete_evt() and le_conn_complete_evt() functions in net/bluetooth/hci_event.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

11) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-53705)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the ipv6_find_tlv() function in net/ipv6/exthdrs_core.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

12) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-68287)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the dwc3_gadget_giveback() function in drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

13) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-68285)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the monmap_show() and osdmap_show() functions in net/ceph/debugfs.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0576