Kernel, OpenJPEG2, Rsync, and more updates for RHEL

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) has recently announced a series of security updates that address vulnerabilities across multiple packages, including the kernel, kernel-rt, openjpeg2, rsync, and various golang modules. The updates are categorized based on their severity, with several receiving an "Important" rating from Red Hat Product Security. Here are the key updates:

1. Kernel Updates:
- RHSA-2025:13960: Important kernel security update for RHEL 8.
- RHSA-2025:13961: Moderate kernel-rt security update for RHEL 8.
- RHSA-2025:13946: Moderate kernel security update for RHEL 9.4 Extended Update Support.

2. OpenJPEG2:
- RHSA-2025:13944: Important security update for openjpeg2 in RHEL 10.

3. Rsync:
- RHSA-2025:13947: Low severity security update for rsync in RHEL 8.8 versions tailored for SAP Solutions, Telecommunications, and Extended Update Support.

4. Golang Updates:
- Multiple important updates for golang, including:
- RHSA-2025:13935 for RHEL 9.
- RHSA-2025:13940 for go-toolset:rhel8 in RHEL 8.
- RHSA-2025:13941 for RHEL 10.
- RHSA-2025:13936 for RHEL 9.4 Extended Update Support.
- RHSA-2025:13939 for RHEL 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions.

Each of these updates includes a Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which provides a detailed severity rating for the vulnerabilities addressed. Users are encouraged to apply these updates promptly to mitigate potential security risks.

In addition to these updates, organizations using RHEL should stay vigilant and regularly monitor for new updates and patches, as security is an ongoing concern. Implementing best practices for system maintenance, such as regular backups and security audits, can further enhance the security posture of their environments

Kernel, OpenJPEG2, Rsync, and more updates for RHEL

Red Hat Enterprise Linux has received several security updates, including kernel, kernel-rt, openjpeg2, rsync, golang, go-toolset:rhel8, and golang security updates:

RHSA-2025:13960: Important: kernel security update
RHSA-2025:13961: Moderate: kernel-rt security update
RHSA-2025:13946: Moderate: kernel security update
RHSA-2025:13944: Important: openjpeg2 security update
RHSA-2025:13947: Low: rsync security update
RHSA-2025:13935: Important: golang security update
RHSA-2025:13940: Important: go-toolset:rhel8 security update
RHSA-2025:13941: Important: golang security update
RHSA-2025:13936: Important: golang security update
RHSA-2025:13939: Important: golang security update

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