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High 1 exploited CVE ALAS2023-2026-1938 2 CVEs

Important: kernel6.18 security update (Amazon Linux 2023)

Published Jul 6, 2026 · Updated Jul 29, 2026

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2023 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2026-53366: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: account for fraggap on the paged allocation path CVE-2026-53362: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: account for fraggap on the paged allocation path

Fixed packages 19

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2023 bpftool6.18 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 bpftool6.18-debuginfo 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel-livepatch-6.18.36-69.136 1:1.0-0.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18-debuginfo 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18-devel 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18-headers 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18-modules-extra 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18-modules-extra-common 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18-tools 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18-tools-debuginfo 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 kernel6.18-tools-devel 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 microvm-kernel6.18 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 perf6.18 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 perf6.18-debuginfo 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 python3-perf6.18 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023
Amazon Linux · 2023 python3-perf6.18-debuginfo 1:6.18.36-69.136.amzn2023

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 7.8
    CVE-2026-53362 Exploited Public exploit

    ipv6: account for fraggap on the paged allocation path

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: account for fraggap on the paged allocation path In __ip6_append_data(), when the paged-allocation branch is taken (MSG_MORE / NETIF_F_SG / large fraglen), alloclen and pagedlen are com…

    KEV Aug 27, 2026
  • High 7.8

    ipv4: account for fraggap on the paged allocation path

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv4: account for fraggap on the paged allocation path In __ip_append_data(), when the paged-allocation branch is taken, alloclen and pagedlen are computed as alloclen = fragheaderlen + trans…

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-53362.html
  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2026-53366.html