Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS2KERNEL-5.15-2025-077
Advisory Released Date: 2025-06-23
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-06-23
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
btrfs: don't BUG_ON() when 0 reference count at btrfs_lookup_extent_info() (CVE-2024-46751)
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
sctp: add mutual exclusion in proc_sctp_do_udp_port() (CVE-2025-22062)
Affected Packages:
kernel
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra. Visit this page to learn more about Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Extras and this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update kernel to update your system.
System reboot is required in order to complete this update.
New Packages:
aarch64:
kernel-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-headers-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
perf-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
perf-debuginfo-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
python-perf-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
python-perf-debuginfo-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-tools-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-tools-devel-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
bpftool-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
bpftool-debuginfo-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-devel-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-debuginfo-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.aarch64
kernel-livepatch-5.15.184-125.189-1.0-0.amzn2.aarch64
i686:
kernel-headers-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.i686
src:
kernel-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.src
x86_64:
kernel-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-headers-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
perf-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
perf-debuginfo-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
python-perf-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
python-perf-debuginfo-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-tools-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-tools-devel-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-tools-debuginfo-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
bpftool-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
bpftool-debuginfo-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-devel-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-debuginfo-5.15.184-125.189.amzn2.x86_64
kernel-livepatch-5.15.184-125.189-1.0-0.amzn2.x86_64