AIDE, Webkit2GTK, Kernel, and more updates for RHEL

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Red Hat has recently issued several critical security updates for various versions of its Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). The updates address vulnerabilities in key software components, ensuring enhanced security for users and organizations relying on RHEL.

For RHEL 9, a significant security update for the AIDE (Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment) has been released, which Red Hat has categorized as an Important security impact. Similarly, an Important webkit2gtk3 security update has been made available for RHEL 8.4, including both Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On versions.

Kernel security updates are also part of this release, with updates for RHEL 10 and RHEL 8.8 Update Services tailored for SAP Solutions and Telecommunications Update Service. Notably, the libarchive security update has been issued for multiple versions, including RHEL 8.8 and RHEL 8.2 Advanced Update Support.

Additional updates cover various components of RHEL 8, such as important security updates for Python, PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules), and Python Cryptography, ensuring that these critical libraries remain secure.

Key updates include:
- RHSA-2025:14493: AIDE security update for RHEL 9 (Important)
- RHSA-2025:14486: Webkit2gtk3 security update for RHEL 8.4 (Important)
- RHSA-2025:14510: Kernel security update for RHEL 10 (Important)
- RHSA-2025:14511: Kernel security update for RHEL 8.8 (Important)
- RHSA-2025:14525: Libarchive security update for RHEL 8.8 (Important)
- RHSA-2025:14560: Python3 security update for RHEL 8 (Moderate)
- RHSA-2025:14557: PAM security update for RHEL 8 (Important)
- RHSA-2025:14546: Python3.12 security update for RHEL 8 (Moderate)
- RHSA-2025:14553: Python Cryptography security update for RHEL 8 (Moderate)
- RHSA-2025:14528: Libarchive security update for RHEL 8.2 (Important)

Red Hat Product Security has rated the impact of these updates using the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), providing a detailed severity rating for each vulnerability, which can be accessed through the CVE links included in the references.

As a proactive measure, users and administrators of Red Hat Enterprise Linux are encouraged to apply these updates promptly to ensure the integrity and security of their systems. Regular updates play a crucial role in maintaining a secure infrastructure, especially in environments where sensitive data is processed or stored. By staying up-to-date with the latest security patches, organizations can mitigate risks associated with vulnerabilities and enhance their overall cybersecurity posture

AIDE, Webkit2GTK, Kernel, and more updates for RHEL

Red Hat has released several important security updates for its Enterprise Linux versions. The aide security update is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, while the webkit2gtk3 security update is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On.

In addition to these updates, kernel security updates are available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions and Telecommunications Update Service. Updates for libarchive are also available for several versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including versions 8.8 and 8.2 Advanced Update Support.

Other security updates have been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, including python, pam, and python-cryptography.

RHSA-2025:14493: Important: aide security update
RHSA-2025:14486: Important: webkit2gtk3 security update
RHSA-2025:14510: Important: kernel security update
RHSA-2025:14511: Important: kernel security update
RHSA-2025:14525: Important: libarchive security update
RHSA-2025:14560: Moderate: python3 security update
RHSA-2025:14557: Important: pam security update
RHSA-2025:14546: Moderate: python3.12 security update
RHSA-2025:14553: Moderate: python-cryptography security update
RHSA-2025:14528: Important: libarchive security update

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