# RHSA-2025:17396: kernel security update

RHSA-2025:17396, released September 4, 2025, fixes 2 CVEs in kernel (version 6.12.0-55.38.1.el10_0). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-17396
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Sep 4, 2025
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2025-22026, high severity)
- CVEs: 2, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:17396

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [kernel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel.md) | RHEL 10 | 6.12.0-55.38.1.el10_0 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2025-22026](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-22026.md) | High | kernel-core: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: n... | 7.5 | 0.0021 |  |
| [CVE-2025-38718](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-38718.md) | High | sctp: linearize cloned gso packets in sctp_rcv | 7.8 | 0.0017 |  |

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