- Issued:
- 2025-07-15
- Updated:
- 2025-07-15
RHBA-2025:11027 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
kpatch bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An update for kpatch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Description
The kpatch management tool provides a kernel patching infrastructure which allows you to patch a running kernel without rebooting or restarting any processes. The kpatch tool works at the function level for replacing old functions with new functions using hot patch modules.
Bug Fix(es):
- Backport kpatch-dnf plugin enhancements to filter kernels [rhel-8.10.z] (JIRA:RHEL-85574)
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
Fixes
(none)CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
Click a package name for more details.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| kpatch-0.9.7-3.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: e8b062b4c29ceaf1c3fbde7860e994c31321f4b9b1af248828e4ecd068f5bddb |
| x86_64 | |
| kpatch-0.9.7-3.el8_10.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: a8dfdbdaf311b62374b169eb4487737fcdc8c92fbf672ca1cf4bf11cb0a1fc48 |
| kpatch-dnf-0.9.7_0.5-3.el8_10.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 2947217d4fd87e8f6a000f1fd95db59533164e51d5251c12a757330418ca94d1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| kpatch-0.9.7-3.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: e8b062b4c29ceaf1c3fbde7860e994c31321f4b9b1af248828e4ecd068f5bddb |
| s390x | |
| kpatch-0.9.7-3.el8_10.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: a8dfdbdaf311b62374b169eb4487737fcdc8c92fbf672ca1cf4bf11cb0a1fc48 |
| kpatch-dnf-0.9.7_0.5-3.el8_10.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 2947217d4fd87e8f6a000f1fd95db59533164e51d5251c12a757330418ca94d1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| kpatch-0.9.7-3.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: e8b062b4c29ceaf1c3fbde7860e994c31321f4b9b1af248828e4ecd068f5bddb |
| ppc64le | |
| kpatch-0.9.7-3.el8_10.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: a8dfdbdaf311b62374b169eb4487737fcdc8c92fbf672ca1cf4bf11cb0a1fc48 |
| kpatch-dnf-0.9.7_0.5-3.el8_10.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 2947217d4fd87e8f6a000f1fd95db59533164e51d5251c12a757330418ca94d1 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| kpatch-0.9.7-3.el8_10.src.rpm | SHA-256: e8b062b4c29ceaf1c3fbde7860e994c31321f4b9b1af248828e4ecd068f5bddb |
| aarch64 | |
| kpatch-0.9.7-3.el8_10.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: a8dfdbdaf311b62374b169eb4487737fcdc8c92fbf672ca1cf4bf11cb0a1fc48 |
| kpatch-dnf-0.9.7_0.5-3.el8_10.noarch.rpm | SHA-256: 2947217d4fd87e8f6a000f1fd95db59533164e51d5251c12a757330418ca94d1 |
The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
