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CVE-2025-22097: Important · kernel security update

Affects Linux kernelSource GCVE Database

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Mentioned vulnerabilities

Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 6.12.0-55.31.1.el10_0 soon.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 00:05 UTC

Severity
High

Rated High by Threat Radar's AI analysis · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

Patch
Available – fixed in 6.12.0-55.31.1.el10_0

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 8 Sep 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 5 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade the AlmaLinux to 6.12.0-55.31.1.el10_0.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
AlmaLinux 10kernel-abi-stablelistsAffected
  • <6.12.0-55.31.1.el10_0
Fixed in
  • 6.12.0-55.31.1.el10_0
AlmaLinux 10kernel-docAffected
  • <6.12.0-55.31.1.el10_0
Fixed in
  • 6.12.0-55.31.1.el10_0

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AI-suggested

A security update is available and should be applied promptly. The fixed kernel version is 6.12.0-55.31.1.el10_0. Systems running affected versions prior to this should be updated and rebooted to apply the fix. Refer to the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2025:15447 for detailed update instructions.

Description

A security update has been issued for the Linux kernel addressing multiple vulnerabilities including CVE-2025-22097, which fixes a use-after-free and double free error in the drm/vkms component during initialization. This update is rated as Important by Red Hat and affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and related variants. The update requires a system reboot to take effect.

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