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Medium ELSA-2026-54246 2 CVEs

Moderate: kernel security update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Aug 14, 2026 · Updated Aug 14, 2026

Summary

[4.18.0-553.154.1]
- Update Oracle Linux certificates (Kevin Lyons)
- Disable signing for aarch64 (Ilya Okomin)
- Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted keys list (olkmod_signing_key.pem) [Orabug: 29539237]
- Update x509.genkey [Orabug: 24817676]
- Conflict with shim-ia32 and shim-x64 <= 15.3-1.0.3
- Remove upstream reference during boot (Kevin Lyons) [Orabug: 34750652]
- Add new Oracle Linux Driver Signing (key 1) certificate [Orabug: 37985772]

[4.18.0-553.155.1]
- udf: fix partition descriptor append bookkeeping (Ravi Singh) [RHEL-179571] {CVE-2026-45991}
- ice: fix double-free of tx_buf skb (Michal Schmidt) [RHEL-192193] {CVE-2026-53009}

Fixed packages 20

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 bpftool 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-abi-stablelists 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-core 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-cross-headers 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-debug 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-debug-core 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-debug-devel 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-debug-modules 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-debug-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-devel 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-doc 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-headers 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-modules 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-modules-extra 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-tools 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-tools-libs 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 kernel-tools-libs-devel 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 perf 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10
Oracle Linux · 8 python3-perf 0:4.18.0-553.155.1.el8_10

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 7.8

    udf: fix partition descriptor append bookkeeping

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: udf: fix partition descriptor append bookkeeping Mounting a crafted UDF image with repeated partition descriptors can trigger a heap out-of-bounds write in part_descs_loc[]. handle_partition_…

  • High 7.8

    ice: fix double-free of tx_buf skb

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ice: fix double-free of tx_buf skb If ice_tso() or ice_tx_csum() fail, the error path in ice_xmit_frame_ring() frees the skb, but the 'first' tx_buf still points to it and is marked as valid …