# ELSA-2025-20270: Security update for 18 packages

ELSA-2025-20270, released April 11, 2025, fixes 12 CVEs across 18 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/elsa-2025-20270
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Apr 11, 2025
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2024-50215, high severity)
- CVEs: 12, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-20270.html

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [bpftool](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/bpftool.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [bpftool](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/bpftool.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-container](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-container.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-container](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-container.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-container-debug](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-container-debug.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-container-debug](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-container-debug.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-core.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-core.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-debug](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-debug.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-debug](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-debug.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-debug-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-debug-core.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-debug-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-debug-core.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-debug-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-debug-devel.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-debug-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-debug-devel.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-debug-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-debug-modules.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-debug-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-debug-modules.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-devel.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-devel.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-doc](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-doc.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-doc](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-doc.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-modules.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-modules.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-modules-extra.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek-modules-extra.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el8uek |
| [kernel-uek64k](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek64k.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el9uek |
| [kernel-uek64k](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek64k.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el9uek |
| [kernel-uek64k-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek64k-core.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el9uek |
| [kernel-uek64k-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek64k-core.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el9uek |
| [kernel-uek64k-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek64k-modules.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el9uek |
| [kernel-uek64k-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek64k-modules.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el9uek |
| [kernel-uek64k-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek64k-modules-extra.md) | ol 8 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el9uek |
| [kernel-uek64k-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uek64k-modules-extra.md) | ol 9 | 0:5.15.0-307.178.5.el9uek |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2024-50215](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-50215.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: d... | 7.8 | 0.0063 |  |
| [CVE-2024-53213](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-53213.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: d... | 7.8 | 0.0023 |  |
| [CVE-2024-50155](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-50155.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  netdevsim: use cond_resched() in nsim_dev_trap_r... | 7.8 | 0.0023 |  |
| [CVE-2024-44984](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-44984.md) | Routine | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: b... | 5.5 | 0.0074 |  |
| [CVE-2024-41079](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-41079.md) | Routine | nvmet: always initialize cqe.result | 5.5 | 0.0064 |  |
| [CVE-2024-53209](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-53209.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  bnxt_en: Fix receive ring space parameters when... | 5.5 | 0.0063 |  |
| [CVE-2024-56656](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-56656.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  bnxt_en: Fix aggregation ID mask to prevent oops... | 5.5 | 0.0037 |  |
| [CVE-2024-46842](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-46842.md) | Routine | scsi: lpfc: Handle mailbox timeouts in lpfc_get_sfp_info | 5.5 | 0.0029 |  |
| [CVE-2024-40919](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-40919.md) | Routine | kernel-64kb: The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.   The following security bu... | 5.5 | 0.0029 |  |
| [CVE-2024-35972](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-35972.md) | Routine | kernel-64kb: The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.   The following security bu... | 5.5 | 0.0023 |  |
| [CVE-2024-56660](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-56660.md) | Routine | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  net/mlx5: DR, prevent potential error pointer de... | 5.5 | 0.0022 |  |
| [CVE-2024-56760](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-56760.md) | Routine | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: d... | 5.5 | 0.0021 |  |

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