The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix: * kernel: SVM nested virtualization issue in KVM For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section. Bug Fix: * Rocky Linux8.4 Nightly[0308] - HST:STC950:Fleetwood: LPAR crashed during LPM: BUG at lib/locks.c:34! * Rocky Linux8.2 - s390/vtime: fix increased steal time accounting * [FJ8.4 Bug]: Installation of Rocky Linux8.4 hang up on a Tatlow platform while loading intel_lpss_pci module. * kernel panic in drm_fb_helper_dirty_work caused by a race condition qxl driver * [Rocky Linux8.4] TIOCGSERIAL ioctl fails on serial device * Rocky Linux8.4 Nightly[0208] - kernel panic when executing test case for persistent device configuration * Killing ceph daemon leaving an unhealthy ocs/ocp cluster * ceph: potential data corruption in cephfs write_begin codepath * libceph: allow addrvecs with a single NONE/blank address * [iavf] traffic stops after host sets vf trust on * [ice][iavf] hit some call trace and system panic when create-remove-vfs in loop * Missing backport of IMA boot aggregate calculation in Rocky Linux 8.4 kernel * XArray tests broken for single processor * [Rocky Linux-8.4] mlock end up returning -EINVAL instead of -ENOMEM in rewriting the upper address bits. * Kernel panic at n_tty_set_termios+0x30 * [ice]BUG: scheduling while atomic: ifenslave/270215/0x00000200 * [ice]port lost connectivity after removing from bonding Enhancement: * [Mellanox 8.5 FEAT] mlx5: drivers update upto Linux v5.12