[El-errata] ELBA-2025-21917-1 Oracle Linux 8 kernel bug fix update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2025-21917-1

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2025-21917-1.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
bpftool-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.noarch.rpm
kernel-core-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-cross-headers-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-core-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-devel-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-debug-modules-extra-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-devel-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-doc-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.noarch.rpm
kernel-headers-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-modules-extra-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
perf-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm
python3-perf-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/kernel-4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1.el8_10.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[4.18.0-553.85.1.0.1]
- scsi: core: Restrict legal sdev_state transitions via sysfs (Uday Shankar) [Orabug: 37778230]

[4.18.0-553.85.1]
- Update Oracle Linux certificates (Kevin Lyons)
- Disable signing for aarch64 (Ilya Okomin)
- Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list (olkmod_signing_key.pem) [Orabug: 29539237]
- Update x509.genkey [Orabug: 24817676]
- Conflict with shim-ia32 and shim-x64 <= 15.3-1.0.3
- Remove upstream reference during boot (Kevin Lyons) [Orabug: 34750652]
- Add new Oracle Linux Driver Signing (key 1) certificate [Orabug: 37985772]

[4.18.0-553.85.1]
- i40e: add mask to apply valid bits for itr_idx (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799]
- i40e: add max boundary check for VF filters (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799] {CVE-2025-39968}
- i40e: fix validation of VF state in get resources (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799] {CVE-2025-39969}
- i40e: fix input validation logic for action_meta (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799] {CVE-2025-39970}
- i40e: Fix filter input checks to prevent config with invalid values (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799]
- i40e: fix idx validation in config queues msg (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799] {CVE-2025-39971}
- i40e: fix: remove needless retries of NVM update (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799]
- i40e: remove i40e_status (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799]
- i40e: fix idx validation in i40e_validate_queue_map (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799] {CVE-2025-39972}
- i40e: add validation for ring_len param (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799] {CVE-2025-39973}
- i40e: increase max descriptors for XL710 (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-123799]
- drm/nouveau: Don't create connectors that aren't in disp.conn_mask (Lyude Paul) [RHEL-22122]
- NFS: Fix a race when updating an existing write (Olga Kornievskaia) [RHEL-113849] {CVE-2025-39697}
- nfs: fold nfs_page_group_lock_subrequests into nfs_lock_and_join_requests (Olga Kornievskaia) [RHEL-113849] {CVE-2025-39697}
- The rpminspect.yaml emptyrpm list needs to be expanded (Alexandra Hájková)