- Kernel Security Updates: Several critical kernel updates have been issued, including ELSA-2025-9348 and ELSA-2025-9079, which emphasize important security enhancements for Oracle Linux 10.
- Package Fixes: Updates have been made to various packages, including bug fixes for redhat-rpm-config (ELBA-2025-7492) and cloud-init (ELBA-2025-9476). Security updates were also provided for essential components like podman (ELSA-2025-10550) and jq (ELSA-2025-10585).
- Security Advisories: A range of security advisories have been published, including those addressing vulnerabilities in ruby (ELSA-2025-10217) and socat (ELSA-2025-10353), highlighting specific CVEs associated with each advisory.
Additionally, Oracle has made improvements and enhancements to the Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (UEK) across different Oracle Linux versions (7, 8, and 9), ensuring that users benefit from the latest security and performance updates.
Extended Context:
These updates are crucial for maintaining system integrity and security, especially in enterprise environments where vulnerabilities can lead to significant risks. Users are encouraged to regularly apply these updates through the Unbreakable Linux Network to safeguard their systems against known vulnerabilities. The updates not only address security flaws but also include optimizations that enhance overall performance.Furthermore, Oracle continues to provide detailed documentation and resources for users looking to understand the implications of these updates, including links to source RPMs and descriptions of changes made. The focus on both security and functionality reflects Oracle's commitment to providing a robust and secure operating environment for its users.
As the landscape of cybersecurity continues to evolve, ongoing vigilance and timely updates are essential for protecting critical infrastructure and sensitive data within Oracle Linux environments
Redhat-RPM-Config, Librepo, Podman, and more updates for Oracle Linux
Oracle Linux has issued multiple security updates, which encompass kernel security fixes for a range of kernel versions. The updates encompass redhat-rpm-config, pcp, xorg-x11-server-Xwayland, cloud-init, gnome-session, librepo, oVirt 4.5, ovirt-ansible-collection, jq, podman, python-setuptools, socat, and the unbreakable Enterprise kernel.
ELSA-2025-9348 Moderate: Oracle Linux 10 kernel security update
ELBA-2025-7492 Oracle Linux 10 redhat-rpm-config bug fix update
ELBA-2025-7480 Oracle Linux 10 pcp bug fix update
ELSA-2025-9079 Important: Oracle Linux 10 kernel security update
ELSA-2025-8669 Important: Oracle Linux 10 kernel security update
ELSA-2025-8374 Moderate: Oracle Linux 10 kernel security update
ELSA-2025-8137 Important: Oracle Linux 10 kernel security update
ELSA-2025-7459 Moderate: Oracle Linux 10 buildah security update
ELSA-2025-7956 Moderate: Oracle Linux 10 kernel security update
ELSA-2025-7501 Important: Oracle Linux 10 kernel security update
ELBA-2025-9471 Oracle Linux 10 passt bug fix update
ELBA-2025-7495 Oracle Linux 10 libvirt bug fix update
ELSA-2025-7458 Important: Oracle Linux 10 xorg-x11-server-Xwayland security update
ELSA-2025-10371 Important: Oracle Linux 10 kernel security update
ELBA-2025-9476 Oracle Linux 10 cloud-init bug fix update
ELBA-2025-7498 Oracle Linux 10 gnome-session bug fix and enhancement update
ELBA-2025-10345 Oracle Linux 10 librepo bug fix and enhancement update
ELBA-2025-20380 Oracle Linux 8 oVirt 4.5 ovirt-ansible-collection bug fix update
ELBA-2025-20403 Oracle Linux 9 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel bug fix update
ELSA-2025-10585 Moderate: Oracle Linux 9 jq security update
ELSA-2025-10550 Important: Oracle Linux 9 podman security update
ELSA-2025-10407 Moderate: Oracle Linux 9 python-setuptools security update
ELSA-2025-10379 Important: Oracle Linux 9 kernel security update
ELSA-2025-10353 Moderate: Oracle Linux 9 socat security update
ELBA-2025-20403 Oracle Linux 9 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel bug fix update
ELBA-2025-20403 Oracle Linux 8 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel bug fix update
ELBA-2025-20389 Oracle Linux 8 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel bug fix update
ELSA-2025-10217 Moderate: Oracle Linux 8 ruby:3.3 security update
ELBA-2025-10363 Oracle Linux 8 lftp bug fix and enhancement update
ELBA-2025-20389 Oracle Linux 8 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel bug fix update
ELBA-2025-20389 Oracle Linux 7 Unbreakable Enterprise kernel bug fix update
ELSA-2025-9189 Important: Oracle Linux 7 ipa security updateRedhat-RPM-Config, Librepo, Podman, and more updates for Oracle Linux @ Linux Compatible