Oracle alert ELSA-2025-20560 (kernel)
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Subject: | [El-errata] ELSA-2025-20560 Important: Oracle Linux 8 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update | |
Date: | Fri, 12 Sep 2025 07:50:01 -0700 | |
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Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2025-20560 http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-20560.html The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network: x86_64: kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.347.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-container-5.4.17-2136.347.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-container-debug-5.4.17-2136.347.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.4.17-2136.347.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.4.17-2136.347.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.4.17-2136.347.6.1.el8uek.x86_64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.4.17-2136.347.6.1.el8uek.noarch.rpm SRPMS: http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-5.4.17... Description of changes: [5.4.17-2136.347.6.1.el8uek] - x86/vmscape: Warn when STIBP is disabled with SMT (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 38343661] - x86/bugs: Move cpu_bugs_smt_update() down (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 38343661] - x86/vmscape: Enable the mitigation (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 38343661] - x86/vmscape: Add conditional IBPB mitigation (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 38343661] - x86/vmscape: Add old Intel CPUs to affected list (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 38343661] - x86/vmscape: Enumerate VMSCAPE bug (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 38343661] - Documentation/hw-vuln: Add VMSCAPE documentation (Pawan Gupta) [Orabug: 38343661] _______________________________________________ El-errata mailing list El-errata@oss.oracle.com https://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/el-errata