Linuxsecurity Oracle Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities ELSA-2025-28066 and CVE-2025-40271
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Oracle has released important updates for its Linux kernel addressing two vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-40271, which involves a use-after-free issue in proc_readdir_de(), and CVE-2025-40215, related to xfrm. These updates affect Oracle Linux versions 6 and 9, with specific RPM packages provided for each version.
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