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High RLSA-2026:81552 13 CVEs

Important: kernel security update

Published Oct 14, 2026 · Updated Oct 14, 2026

Summary

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: drm/xe/uapi: Reject coh_none PAT index for CPU cached memory in madvise (CVE-2026-46309)

* kernel: macsec: fix replay protection at XPN lower-PN wrap (CVE-2026-63925)

* kernel: bpf: Support for hardening against JIT spraying (CVE-2026-64508)

* kernel: x86/bugs: Enable IBPB flush on BPF JIT allocation (CVE-2026-64507)

* kernel: drm/amd/display: set new_stream to NULL after release (CVE-2026-68236)

* kernel: drm/dp/mst: fix buffer overflows in sideband chunk accumulation (CVE-2026-68278)

* kernel: drm/amdgpu: fix lifetime issue of amdgpu_vm_get_task_info_pasid() (CVE-2026-68245)

* kernel: openvswitch: fix GSO userspace truncation underflow (CVE-2026-68123)

* kernel: cifs: validate DFS referral string offsets (CVE-2026-72318)

* kernel: drm/vmwgfx: use check_add_overflow for shader size+offset bound (CVE-2026-80887)

* kernel: nvmet-auth: Synchronize timeout work during SQ teardown (CVE-2026-89970)

* kernel: drm/amdkfd: Add TLB flush after MES queue eviction/suspension (CVE-2026-89811)

* kernel: media: cx231xx: reject geometry changes while the VBI queue is busy (CVE-2026-89894)

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 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 9 kernel 0:5.14.0-687.57.1.el9_8

Vulnerabilities 13

  • Critical 9.8

    openvswitch: fix GSO userspace truncation underflow

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: openvswitch: fix GSO userspace truncation underflow OVS_ACTION_ATTR_TRUNC currently stores a delta from the original skb length in OVS_CB(skb)->cutlen. When a later userspace action segments …

  • Critical 9.8

    nvmet-auth: Synchronize timeout work during SQ teardown

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmet-auth: Synchronize timeout work during SQ teardown nvmet_auth_sq_free() cancels auth_expired_work with cancel_delayed_work(). If the work has already started, cancellation does not wait …

  • Critical 9.4

    cifs: validate DFS referral string offsets

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cifs: validate DFS referral string offsets parse_dfs_referrals() validates that the response header and referral array fit in the received buffer, but each referral also contains string offse…

  • High 8.8

    drm/amdkfd: Add TLB flush after MES queue eviction/suspension

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdkfd: Add TLB flush after MES queue eviction/suspension MES (Micro Engine Scheduler) does not perform heavy-weight TLB invalidation after unmapping queues, unlike HWS which does this au…

  • High 8.1

    macsec: fix replay protection at XPN lower-PN wrap

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: macsec: fix replay protection at XPN lower-PN wrap In macsec_post_decrypt(), when pn is U32_MAX, pn + 1 overflows u32 to 0 and the first branch never fires. If next_pn_halves.lower is also in…

  • High 7.8

    drm/amd/display: set new_stream to NULL after release

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: set new_stream to NULL after release In dm_update_crtc_state(), the skip_modeset path releases new_stream via dc_stream_release() but does not set the pointer to NULL. If a l…

  • High 7.8

    drm/amdgpu: fix lifetime issue of amdgpu_vm_get_task_info_pasid()

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: fix lifetime issue of amdgpu_vm_get_task_info_pasid() The vm pointer returned from amdgpu_vm_get_vm_from_pasid() is only valid while the lock is still being held. Once xa_unlock_i…

  • High 7.8

    media: cx231xx: reject geometry changes while the VBI queue is busy

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: cx231xx: reject geometry changes while the VBI queue is busy vidioc_s_fmt_vid_cap() and vidioc_s_std() change the device-wide dev->width / dev->norm but only refuse the change when the…

  • High 7.0

    drm/xe/uapi: Reject coh_none PAT index for CPU cached memory in madvise

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/uapi: Reject coh_none PAT index for CPU cached memory in madvise Add validation in xe_vm_madvise_ioctl() to reject PAT indices with XE_COH_NONE coherency mode when applied to CPU cache…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2026-64507 Public exploit

    x86/bugs: Enable IBPB flush on BPF JIT allocation

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/bugs: Enable IBPB flush on BPF JIT allocation Enable hardening against JIT spraying when Spectre-v2 mitigations are in use. Specifically, issue an IBPB flush on BPF JIT memory reuse. Skip…

  • Unscored —

    bpf: Support for hardening against JIT spraying

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Support for hardening against JIT spraying The BPF JIT allocator packs many small programs into larger executable allocations and reuses space within those allocations as programs are lo…

  • Unscored —

    drm/dp/mst: fix buffer overflows in sideband chunk accumulation

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/dp/mst: fix buffer overflows in sideband chunk accumulation drm_dp_sideband_append_payload() has three related bugs when processing device-provided sideband reply data: 1. Zero-length cur…

  • Unscored —

    drm/vmwgfx: use check_add_overflow for shader size+offset bound

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vmwgfx: use check_add_overflow for shader size+offset bound vmw_shader_define() validates the user-supplied shader window against its backing buffer with (u64)buffer->tbo.base.size < (u64…

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2486468
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2502397
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2507153
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    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2507218
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2513148
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2513287
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2513430
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2513451
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2516396
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2528788
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2535265
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2535309
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2535338
  • advisory
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:81552