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Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: block: zero non-PI portion of auto integrity buffer (CVE-2026-23007) * kernel: af_unix: Drop all SCM attributes for SOCKMAP (CVE-2026-53005) * kernel: mac802154: llsec: add skb_cow_data() before in-place crypto (CVE-2026-63831) * kernel: blk-cgroup: fix UAF in __blkcg_rstat_flush() (CVE-2026-63802) * kernel: block: don't overwrite bip_vcnt in bio_integrity_copy_user() (CVE-2026-64053) * kernel: smb: client: fix double-free in SMB2_flush() replay (CVE-2026-64383) * kernel: nvmet-tcp: check INIT_FAILED before nvmet_req_uninit in digest error path (CVE-2026-64534) * kernel: sctp: don't free the ASCONF's own transport in DEL-IP processing (CVE-2026-64564) * kernel: ALSA: timer: drain a slave's callback before its master detaches it (CVE-2026-68201) * kernel: ASoC: SOF: ipc3-control: Validate size in snd_sof_update_control (CVE-2026-72261) * kernel: xfrm: ah6: validate routing header segments_left (CVE-2026-80844) * kernel: net: tun: bound receive headroom (CVE-2026-81000) * kernel: scsi: qla2xxx: Bound rsp_info_len to avoid OOB sense-data read (CVE-2026-89846) Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * sctp: prevent peer transport count overflow [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-216251) * netfilter: nftables CVE and memory safety backports for 9.8 (JIRA:Rocky Linux-236634) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other

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RLSA-2026:71232

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Security context

Source reference: osv:RLSA-2026:71232

kernel

Source reference: /affected/0/package/name

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
0:5.14.0-687.51.1.el9_8

Source reference: /affected/0/ranges

Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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    "ranges": [
      {
        "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
        "events": [
          {
            "introduced": "0"
          },
          {
            "fixed": "0:5.14.0-687.51.1.el9_8"
          }
        ],
        "database_specific": {
          "yum_repository": "BaseOS"
        }
      }
    ],
    "package": {
      "name": "kernel",
      "purl": "pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/kernel?distro=rocky-linux-9&epoch=0",
      "ecosystem": "Rocky Linux:9"
    },
    "database_specific": {
      "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2026:71232.json"
    }
  }
]

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