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Important: kernel security update

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: fbcon: Set fb_display[i]->mode to NULL when the mode is released (CVE-2025-40323) * kernel: ext4: fix e4b bitmap inconsistency reports (CVE-2026-45942) * kernel: drm/amdgpu/vcn3: Prevent OOB reads when parsing dec msg (CVE-2026-46230) * kernel: drm/amdgpu/vcn4: Prevent OOB reads when parsing IB (CVE-2026-46204) * kernel: drm/amdgpu/vcn4: Prevent OOB reads when parsing dec msg (CVE-2026-46199) * kernel: arm64: tlb: Flush walk cache when unsharing PMD tables (CVE-2026-63875) * kernel: net: mana: Fix TOCTOU double-fetch of hwc_msg_id from DMA buffer (CVE-2026-64034) * kernel: perf/core: Detach event groups during remove_on_exec (CVE-2026-64556) * kernel: Linux kernel: libceph stack out-of-bounds write via crafted OSDMap (CVE-2026-68159) * kernel: libceph: refresh auth->authorizer_buf{,_len} after authorizer update (CVE-2026-68156) * kernel: Linux kernel (libceph): Denial of Service due to malformed monitor maps (CVE-2026-68155) * kernel: drm/amdgpu: Fix context pstate override handling (CVE-2026-68273) * kernel: perf: Reject exited events as group leaders (CVE-2026-74753) 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.

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ALSA-2026:72468

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: osv:ALSA-2026:72468

bpftool

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Fixed versions
4.18.0-553.169.1.el8_10

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Prerequisites
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kernel

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Fixed versions
4.18.0-553.169.1.el8_10

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kernel-abi-stablelists

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Fixed versions
4.18.0-553.169.1.el8_10

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kernel-core

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Fixed versions
4.18.0-553.169.1.el8_10

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kernel-cross-headers

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Fixed versions
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perf

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python3-perf

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Source reference: /affected/24/ranges

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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