Summary
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating
system.
Security Fix(es):
* kernel: eventpoll: defer struct eventpoll free to RCU grace period
(CVE-2026-43074)
* kernel: eventpoll: fix ep_remove struct eventpoll / struct file UAF
(CVE-2026-46242)
* kernel: Linux kernel: netfilter: ebtables SNAT target writes to shared memory pages during ARP hardware address rewrite (CVE-2026-53266)
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
* kernel: Linux kernel: netfilter: ebtables SNAT target writes to shared memory pages during ARP hardware address rewrite [almalinux-9.8.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-182344)
* [AlmaLinux 9] Bonding reports unknown speed/duplex for tg3 interface [almalinux-9.8.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-182768)
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.
Fixed packages 74
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-debug | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-debug-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-debug-devel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-debug-modules | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-debug-modules-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-devel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-devel-matched | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-modules | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-modules-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-64k-modules-extra | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-abi-stablelists | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-cross-headers | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-debug | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-debug-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-debug-devel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-debug-devel-matched | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-debug-modules | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-debug-modules-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-debug-modules-extra | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-debug-uki-virt | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-devel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-devel-matched | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-doc | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-headers | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-modules | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-modules-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-modules-extra | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-debug | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-devel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-modules | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-modules-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-debug | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-debug-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-debug-devel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-debug-modules | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-debug-modules-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-devel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-modules | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-modules-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-rt-modules-extra | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-tools | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-tools-libs | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-tools-libs-devel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-uki-virt | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-uki-virt-addons | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-zfcpdump | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-zfcpdump-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-zfcpdump-devel | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | libperf | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | perf | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | python3-perf | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | rtla | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
| AlmaLinux · 9 | rv | 5.14.0-687.23.1.el9_8 |
Vulnerabilities 3
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High 8.8
netfilter: bridge: make ebt_snat ARP rewrite writable
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: bridge: make ebt_snat ARP rewrite writable The ebtables SNAT target keeps the Ethernet source address rewrite behind skb_ensure_writable(skb, 0). This is intentional: at the bridge…
KEV Sep 18, 2026 -
High 7.8CVE-2026-43074 Public exploit
eventpoll: defer struct eventpoll free to RCU grace period
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: eventpoll: defer struct eventpoll free to RCU grace period In certain situations, ep_free() in eventpoll.c will kfree the epi->ep eventpoll struct while it still being used by another concurr…
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High 7.8CVE-2026-46242 Public exploit
eventpoll: fix ep_remove struct eventpoll / struct file UAF
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: eventpoll: fix ep_remove struct eventpoll / struct file UAF ep_remove() (via ep_remove_file()) cleared file->f_ep under file->f_lock but then kept using @file inside the critical section (is_…
References
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-43074
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46242
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53266
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2467019
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2483519
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2485368
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advisory
https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-36645.html