The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: use-after-free caused by l2cap_reassemble_sdu() in net/bluetooth/l2cap_core.c (CVE-2022-3564) * kernel: stack overflow in do_proc_dointvec and proc_skip_spaces (CVE-2022-4378) * kernel: use-after-free in __nfs42_ssc_open() in fs/nfs/nfs4file.c leading to remote Denial of Service attack (CVE-2022-4379) * kernel: Netfilter integer overflow vulnerability in nft_payload_copy_vlan (CVE-2023-0179) * kernel: an out-of-bounds vulnerability in i2c-ismt driver (CVE-2022-2873) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Bug Fix(es): * AlmaLinux 9.0: LTP Test failure and crash at fork14 on Sapphire Rapids Platinum 8280+ (BZ#2133083) * AlmaLinux 9.1 Extending NMI watchdog's timer during LPM (BZ#2140085) * AMDSERVER 9.1: amdpstate driver incorrectly designed to load as default for Genoa (BZ#2151274) * qla2xxx NVMe-FC: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 124072 at drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c:70 qla2xxx_rel_done_warning+0x25/0x30 [qla2xxx] (BZ#2152178) * Regression: Kernel panic on Lenovo T480 with AH40 USB-C docking station (BZ#2153277) * Scheduler Update (almalinux9.2) (BZ#2153792) * AlmaLinux9.1, Nx_Gzip: nr_total_credits is not decremented when processing units are reduced by dlpar in shared mode. (FW1030 / DLPAR) (BZ#2154305) * MSFT, MANA, NET Patch AlmaLinux-9: Fix race on per-CQ variable napi_iperf panic fix (BZ#2155145) * Azure vPCI AlmaLinux-9 add the support of multi-MSI (BZ#2155459) * Azure AlmaLinux-9: VM Deployment Failures Patch Request (BZ#2155930) * The 'date' command shows wrong time in nested KVM s390x guest (BZ#2158815) * AlmaLinux-9.2: Update NVMe driver to sync with upstream v6.0 (BZ#2161344) * CEE cephfs: AlmaLinux9 cephfs client crashing with RIP: 0010:netfs_rreq_unlock+0xef/0x380 [netfs] (BZ#2161418) * block layer: update with upstream v6.0 (BZ#2162535)