Advisories » MGASA-2025-0079

Updated kernel, kmod-virtualbox & kmod-xtables-addons packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 26 Feb 2025
Modification date: 26 Feb 2025
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 9
CVE: CVE-2025-21687 , CVE-2025-21688 , CVE-2025-21689 , CVE-2025-21690 , CVE-2025-21691 , CVE-2025-21692 , CVE-2025-21699 , CVE-2025-21700 , CVE-2025-21701

Description

Upstream kernel version 6.6.79 fixes bugs and vulnerabilities.
The kmod-virtualbox and kmod-xtables-addons packages have been
updated to work with this new kernel.
For information about the vulnerabilities see the links.
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34023
• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.75
• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.76
• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.77
• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.78
• https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.79
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-21687
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-21688
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-21689
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-21690
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-21691
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-21692
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-21699
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-21700
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-21701

SRPMS

9/core

• kernel-6.6.79-1.mga9
• kmod-virtualbox-7.0.24-67.mga9
• kmod-xtables-addons-3.24-73.mga9