Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Fixed packages 48

Vulnerabilities 16

• Critical 9.8
  CVE-2024-41073

  nvme: avoid double free special payload

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvme: avoid double free special payload If a discard request needs to be retried, and that retry may fail before a new special payload is added, a double free will result. Clear the RQF_SPECI…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Jul 29, 2024
• Critical 9.8
  CVE-2026-43037

  ip6_tunnel: clear skb2->cb[] in ip4ip6_err()

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ip6_tunnel: clear skb2->cb[] in ip4ip6_err() Oskar Kjos reported the following problem. ip4ip6_err() calls icmp_send() on a cloned skb whose cb[] was written by the IPv6 receive path as struc…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu
  May 1, 2026
• Critical 9.8
  CVE-2026-43038

  ipv6: icmp: clear skb2->cb[] in ip6_err_gen_icmpv6_unreach()

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: icmp: clear skb2->cb[] in ip6_err_gen_icmpv6_unreach() Sashiko AI-review observed: In ip6_err_gen_icmpv6_unreach(), the skb is an outer IPv4 ICMP error packet where its cb contains an I…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu
  May 1, 2026
• Critical 9.4
  CVE-2026-31685

  netfilter: ip6t_eui64: reject invalid MAC header for all packets

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: ip6t_eui64: reject invalid MAC header for all packets `eui64_mt6()` derives a modified EUI-64 from the Ethernet source address and compares it with the low 64 bits of the IPv6 sour…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Apr 25, 2026
• High 8.8
  CVE-2026-43110

  wifi: brcmfmac: validate bsscfg indices in IF events

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: brcmfmac: validate bsscfg indices in IF events brcmf_fweh_handle_if_event() validates the firmware-provided interface index before it touches drvr->iflist[], but it still uses the raw b…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu
  May 6, 2026
• High 8.2
  CVE-2023-53372

  sctp: fix a potential overflow in sctp_ifwdtsn_skip

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sctp: fix a potential overflow in sctp_ifwdtsn_skip Currently, when traversing ifwdtsn skips with _sctp_walk_ifwdtsn, it only checks the pos against the end of the chunk. However, the data le…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu
  Sep 18, 2025
• High 8.2
  CVE-2026-43190

  netfilter: xt_tcpmss: check remaining length before reading optlen

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: xt_tcpmss: check remaining length before reading optlen Quoting reporter: In net/netfilter/xt_tcpmss.c (lines 53-68), the TCP option parser reads op[i+1] directly without validatin…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu
  May 6, 2026
• High 8.1
  CVE-2025-40135

  ipv6: use RCU in ip6_xmit()

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: use RCU in ip6_xmit() Use RCU in ip6_xmit() in order to use dst_dev_rcu() to prevent possible UAF.

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Nov 12, 2025
• High 8.1
  CVE-2025-40158

  ipv6: use RCU in ip6_output()

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipv6: use RCU in ip6_output() Use RCU in ip6_output() in order to use dst_dev_rcu() to prevent possible UAF. We can remove rcu_read_lock()/rcu_read_unlock() pairs from ip6_finish_output2().

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Nov 12, 2025
• High 7.8
  CVE-2025-40170

  net: use dst_dev_rcu() in sk_setup_caps()

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: use dst_dev_rcu() in sk_setup_caps() Use RCU to protect accesses to dst->dev from sk_setup_caps() and sk_dst_gso_max_size(). Also use dst_dev_rcu() in ip6_dst_mtu_maybe_forward(), and ip…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Nov 12, 2025
• High 7.8
  CVE-2025-68724

  crypto: asymmetric_keys - prevent overflow in asymmetric_key_generate_id

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: asymmetric_keys - prevent overflow in asymmetric_key_generate_id Use check_add_overflow() to guard against potential integer overflows when adding the binary blob lengths and the size…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Dec 24, 2025
• High 7.8
  CVE-2025-71089

  iommu: disable SVA when CONFIG_X86 is set

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iommu: disable SVA when CONFIG_X86 is set Patch series "Fix stale IOTLB entries for kernel address space", v7. This proposes a fix for a security vulnerability related to IOMMU Shared Virtual…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Jan 13, 2026
• High 7.8
  CVE-2026-23001 Public exploit

  macvlan: fix possible UAF in macvlan_forward_source()

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: macvlan: fix possible UAF in macvlan_forward_source() Add RCU protection on (struct macvlan_source_entry)->vlan. Whenever macvlan_hash_del_source() is called, we must clear entry->vlan pointe…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Jan 25, 2026
• High 7.8
  CVE-2026-31532

  can: raw: fix ro->uniq use-after-free in raw_rcv()

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: raw: fix ro->uniq use-after-free in raw_rcv() raw_release() unregisters raw CAN receive filters via can_rx_unregister(), but receiver deletion is deferred with call_rcu(). This leaves a …

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Apr 23, 2026
• Unscored —
  CVE-2025-68366

  nbd: defer config unlock in nbd_genl_connect

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nbd: defer config unlock in nbd_genl_connect There is one use-after-free warning when running NBD_CMD_CONNECT and NBD_CLEAR_SOCK: nbd_genl_connect nbd_alloc_and_init_config // config_refs=1 n…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Dec 24, 2025
• Unscored —
  CVE-2026-23216

  scsi: target: iscsi: Fix use-after-free in iscsit_dec_conn_usage_count()

  In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: target: iscsi: Fix use-after-free in iscsit_dec_conn_usage_count() In iscsit_dec_conn_usage_count(), the function calls complete() while holding the conn->conn_usage_lock. As soon as co…

  Linux Linux linux-raspi2 linux-hwe Linux Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  Feb 18, 2026

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