[El-errata] New Ksplice updates for UEKR7 5.15.0 on OL8 and OL9 (ELSA-2025-20721)

Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux el-errata at oss.oracle.com
Wed Oct 29 22:21:32 UTC 2025


Synopsis: ELSA-2025-20721 can now be patched using Ksplice
CVEs: CVE-2025-38724 CVE-2025-39964 CVE-2025-40022

Users with Oracle Linux Premier Support can now use Ksplice to patch
against the latest Oracle Linux Security Advisory, ELSA-2025-20721.
More information about this errata can be found at
https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-20721.html

INSTALLING THE UPDATES

We recommend that all users of Ksplice Uptrack running UEKR7 5.15.0 on
OL8 and OL9 install these updates.

On systems that have "autoinstall = yes" in /etc/uptrack/uptrack.conf,
these updates will be installed automatically and you do not need to
take any action.

Alternatively, you can install these updates by running:

# /usr/sbin/uptrack-upgrade -y


DESCRIPTION

* CVE-2025-38724: Use-after-free in NFSv4 server driver.

Orabug: 38575798


* CVE-2025-40022, CVE-2025-39964: Improper handling of concurrent input in crypto subsystem.

SUPPORT

Ksplice support is available at ksplice-support_ww at oracle.com.




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