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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 26.04 LTS / Pro Realtime 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-8816-1)

🗓️ 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Linux kernel vulnerabilities in Ubuntu 24.04/26.04 LTS allow system compromise.

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CVE-2026-64530
26 Jul 202606:28
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CVE-2026-64534
27 Jul 202606:32
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CVE-2026-64535
27 Jul 202606:32
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CVE-2026-64541
27 Jul 202620:10
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CVE-2026-64551
27 Jul 202620:10
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CVE-2026-68083
10 Aug 202611:41
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CVE-2026-68457
15 Aug 202605:51
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CVE-2026-68476
15 Aug 202605:51
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CVE-2026-68477
15 Aug 202605:51
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CVE-2026-72014
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# itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See
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    "CVE-2026-64534",
    "CVE-2026-64535",
    "CVE-2026-64541",
    "CVE-2026-64551",
    "CVE-2026-68083",
    "CVE-2026-68457",
    "CVE-2026-68476",
    "CVE-2026-68477",
    "CVE-2026-72014",
    "CVE-2026-72020",
    "CVE-2026-72033",
    "CVE-2026-72041",
    "CVE-2026-72046",
    "CVE-2026-72064",
    "CVE-2026-72065",
    "CVE-2026-72069",
    "CVE-2026-72083",
    "CVE-2026-72084",
    "CVE-2026-72085",
    "CVE-2026-72098",
    "CVE-2026-72129",
    "CVE-2026-72130",
    "CVE-2026-72137",
    "CVE-2026-72139",
    "CVE-2026-72191",
    "CVE-2026-72192",
    "CVE-2026-72194",
    "CVE-2026-72217",
    "CVE-2026-72220",
    "CVE-2026-72221",
    "CVE-2026-72222",
    "CVE-2026-72226",
    "CVE-2026-72234",
    "CVE-2026-72248",
    "CVE-2026-72249",
    "CVE-2026-72251",
    "CVE-2026-72277",
    "CVE-2026-72278",
    "CVE-2026-72279",
    "CVE-2026-72287",
    "CVE-2026-72288",
    "CVE-2026-72289",
    "CVE-2026-72296",
    "CVE-2026-72299",
    "CVE-2026-72317",
    "CVE-2026-72318",
    "CVE-2026-72319",
    "CVE-2026-72320",
    "CVE-2026-72322",
    "CVE-2026-72323",
    "CVE-2026-72329",
    "CVE-2026-72339",
    "CVE-2026-72348",
    "CVE-2026-72351",
    "CVE-2026-72355",
    "CVE-2026-72366",
    "CVE-2026-72381",
    "CVE-2026-72393",
    "CVE-2026-72398",
    "CVE-2026-72399",
    "CVE-2026-72412",
    "CVE-2026-72417",
    "CVE-2026-72422",
    "CVE-2026-72429",
    "CVE-2026-72436",
    "CVE-2026-72442",
    "CVE-2026-72451",
    "CVE-2026-72463",
    "CVE-2026-72466",
    "CVE-2026-72472",
    "CVE-2026-72473",
    "CVE-2026-72477",
    "CVE-2026-72491",
    "CVE-2026-72493",
    "CVE-2026-72494",
    "CVE-2026-72495",
    "CVE-2026-72496",
    "CVE-2026-72501",
    "CVE-2026-74255",
    "CVE-2026-74267",
    "CVE-2026-74268",
    "CVE-2026-74269",
    "CVE-2026-74287",
    "CVE-2026-74310",
    "CVE-2026-74345",
    "CVE-2026-74350",
    "CVE-2026-74361",
    "CVE-2026-74376",
    "CVE-2026-74384",
    "CVE-2026-74394",
    "CVE-2026-74398",
    "CVE-2026-74401",
    "CVE-2026-74406",
    "CVE-2026-74427",
    "CVE-2026-74428",
    "CVE-2026-74433",
    "CVE-2026-74434",
    "CVE-2026-74436",
    "CVE-2026-74439",
    "CVE-2026-80665"
  );
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
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multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8816-1 advisory.

    Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to
    compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:

    - ARM64 architecture;

    - S390 architecture;

    - x86 architecture;

    - DRBD Distributed Replicated Block Device drivers;

    - InfiniBand drivers;

    - IOMMU subsystem;

    - Multiple devices driver;

    - Network drivers;

    - Microsoft Azure Network Adapter (MANA) driver;

    - NVME drivers;

    - TCM subsystem;

    - Virtio Host (VHOST) subsystem;

    - Xen hypervisor drivers;

    - AFS file system;

    - File systems infrastructure;

    - Network file systems library;

    - Network file system (NFS) client;

    - NTFS3 file system;

    - OCFS2 file system;

    - OrangeFS file system;

    - SMB network file system;

    - IPv4 networking;

    - Sun RPC protocol;

    - IPv6 networking;

    - IP tunnels definitions;

    - Netfilter;

    - TCP network protocol;

    - Locking primitives;

    - 9P file system network protocol;

    - B.A.T.M.A.N. meshing protocol;

    - Networking core;

    - IFE protocol;

    - RxRPC session sockets;

    - Network traffic control;

    - SCTP protocol;

    - SMC sockets;

    - TIPC protocol;

    - XFRM subsystem; (CVE-2026-64530, CVE-2026-64534, CVE-2026-64535, CVE-2026-64541, CVE-2026-64551,
    CVE-2026-68083, CVE-2026-68457, CVE-2026-68476, CVE-2026-68477, CVE-2026-72014, CVE-2026-72020,
    CVE-2026-72033, CVE-2026-72041, CVE-2026-72046, CVE-2026-72064, CVE-2026-72065, CVE-2026-72069,
    CVE-2026-72083, CVE-2026-72084, CVE-2026-72085, CVE-2026-72098, CVE-2026-72129, CVE-2026-72130,
    CVE-2026-72137, CVE-2026-72139, CVE-2026-72191, CVE-2026-72192, CVE-2026-72194, CVE-2026-72217,
    CVE-2026-72220, CVE-2026-72221, CVE-2026-72222, CVE-2026-72226, CVE-2026-72234, CVE-2026-72248,
    CVE-2026-72249, CVE-2026-72251, CVE-2026-72277, CVE-2026-72278, CVE-2026-72279, CVE-2026-72287,
    CVE-2026-72288, CVE-2026-72289, CVE-2026-72296, CVE-2026-72299, CVE-2026-72317, CVE-2026-72318,
    CVE-2026-72319, CVE-2026-72320, CVE-2026-72322, CVE-2026-72323, CVE-2026-72329, CVE-2026-72339,
    CVE-2026-72348, CVE-2026-72351, CVE-2026-72355, CVE-2026-72366, CVE-2026-72381, CVE-2026-72393,
    CVE-2026-72398, CVE-2026-72399, CVE-2026-72412, CVE-2026-72417, CVE-2026-72422, CVE-2026-72429,
    CVE-2026-72436, CVE-2026-72442, CVE-2026-72451, CVE-2026-72463, CVE-2026-72466, CVE-2026-72472,
    CVE-2026-72473, CVE-2026-72477, CVE-2026-72491, CVE-2026-72493, CVE-2026-72494, CVE-2026-72495,
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    CVE-2026-74287, CVE-2026-74310, CVE-2026-74345, CVE-2026-74350, CVE-2026-74361, CVE-2026-74376,
    CVE-2026-74384, CVE-2026-74394, CVE-2026-74398, CVE-2026-74401, CVE-2026-74406, CVE-2026-74427,
    CVE-2026-74428, CVE-2026-74433, CVE-2026-74434, CVE-2026-74436, CVE-2026-74439, CVE-2026-80665)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
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  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/07/26");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/09/24");
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}

include('debian_package.inc');
include('ksplice.inc');

if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled') ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/Ubuntu/release');
if ( isnull(os_release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu');
os_release = chomp(os_release);
if (! ('24.04' >< os_release || '26.04' >< os_release || 'Pro' >< os_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu 24.04 / 26.04 / Pro', 'Ubuntu ' + os_release);
if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/Debian/dpkg-l') ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Ubuntu', cpu);

var kernel_mappings = {
  '24.04': {
    '7.0.0': {
      'generic': '7.0.0-34.34~24.04.1',
      'generic-64k': '7.0.0-34.34~24.04.1'
    }
  },
  '26.04': {
    '7.0.0': {
      'realtime': '7.0.0-34.34.1',
      'realtime-64k': '7.0.0-34.34.1',
      'oracle': '7.0.0-1012.12',
      'oracle-64k': '7.0.0-1012.12',
      'aws': '7.0.0-1013.13',
      'aws-64k': '7.0.0-1013.13',
      'ibm': '7.0.0-1014.14',
      'raspi': '7.0.0-1020.20',
      'raspi-realtime': '7.0.0-1020.20'
    }
  },
  'Pro': {
    '7.0.0': {
      'generic': '7.0.0-34.34~24.04.1',
      'generic-64k': '7.0.0-34.34~24.04.1'
    }
  }
};

var host_kernel_release = get_kb_item('Host/uptrack-uname-r');
if (empty_or_null(host_kernel_release)) host_kernel_release = get_kb_item_or_exit('Host/uname-r');
var host_kernel_base_version = get_kb_item_or_exit('Host/Debian/kernel-base-version');
var host_kernel_type = get_kb_item_or_exit('Host/Debian/kernel-type');
if(empty_or_null(kernel_mappings[os_release][host_kernel_base_version][host_kernel_type])) audit(AUDIT_INST_VER_NOT_VULN, 'kernel ' + host_kernel_release);

var extra = '';
var kernel_fixed_version = kernel_mappings[os_release][host_kernel_base_version][host_kernel_type] + "-" + host_kernel_type;
if (deb_ver_cmp(ver1:host_kernel_release, ver2:kernel_fixed_version) < 0)
{
  extra += 'Running Kernel level of ' + host_kernel_release + ' does not meet the minimum fixed level of ' + kernel_fixed_version + ' for this advisory.\n\n';
}
  else
{
  audit(AUDIT_PATCH_INSTALLED, 'Kernel package for USN-8816-1');
}

if (get_one_kb_item('Host/ksplice/kernel-cves'))
{
  var cve_list = make_list('CVE-2026-64530', 'CVE-2026-64534', 'CVE-2026-64535', 'CVE-2026-64541', 'CVE-2026-64551', 'CVE-2026-68083', 'CVE-2026-68457', 'CVE-2026-68476', 'CVE-2026-68477', 'CVE-2026-72014', 'CVE-2026-72020', 'CVE-2026-72033', 'CVE-2026-72041', 'CVE-2026-72046', 'CVE-2026-72064', 'CVE-2026-72065', 'CVE-2026-72069', 'CVE-2026-72083', 'CVE-2026-72084', 'CVE-2026-72085', 'CVE-2026-72098', 'CVE-2026-72129', 'CVE-2026-72130', 'CVE-2026-72137', 'CVE-2026-72139', 'CVE-2026-72191', 'CVE-2026-72192', 'CVE-2026-72194', 'CVE-2026-72217', 'CVE-2026-72220', 'CVE-2026-72221', 'CVE-2026-72222', 'CVE-2026-72226', 'CVE-2026-72234', 'CVE-2026-72248', 'CVE-2026-72249', 'CVE-2026-72251', 'CVE-2026-72277', 'CVE-2026-72278', 'CVE-2026-72279', 'CVE-2026-72287', 'CVE-2026-72288', 'CVE-2026-72289', 'CVE-2026-72296', 'CVE-2026-72299', 'CVE-2026-72317', 'CVE-2026-72318', 'CVE-2026-72319', 'CVE-2026-72320', 'CVE-2026-72322', 'CVE-2026-72323', 'CVE-2026-72329', 'CVE-2026-72339', 'CVE-2026-72348', 'CVE-2026-72351', 'CVE-2026-72355', 'CVE-2026-72366', 'CVE-2026-72381', 'CVE-2026-72393', 'CVE-2026-72398', 'CVE-2026-72399', 'CVE-2026-72412', 'CVE-2026-72417', 'CVE-2026-72422', 'CVE-2026-72429', 'CVE-2026-72436', 'CVE-2026-72442', 'CVE-2026-72451', 'CVE-2026-72463', 'CVE-2026-72466', 'CVE-2026-72472', 'CVE-2026-72473', 'CVE-2026-72477', 'CVE-2026-72491', 'CVE-2026-72493', 'CVE-2026-72494', 'CVE-2026-72495', 'CVE-2026-72496', 'CVE-2026-72501', 'CVE-2026-74255', 'CVE-2026-74267', 'CVE-2026-74268', 'CVE-2026-74269', 'CVE-2026-74287', 'CVE-2026-74310', 'CVE-2026-74345', 'CVE-2026-74350', 'CVE-2026-74361', 'CVE-2026-74376', 'CVE-2026-74384', 'CVE-2026-74394', 'CVE-2026-74398', 'CVE-2026-74401', 'CVE-2026-74406', 'CVE-2026-74427', 'CVE-2026-74428', 'CVE-2026-74433', 'CVE-2026-74434', 'CVE-2026-74436', 'CVE-2026-74439', 'CVE-2026-80665');
  if (ksplice_cves_check(cve_list))
  {
    audit(AUDIT_PATCH_INSTALLED, 'KSplice hotfix for USN-8816-1');
  }
  else
  {
    extra = extra + ksplice_reporting_text();
  }
}
if (extra) {
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
    extra      : extra
  );
  exit(0);
}

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25 Sep 2026 00:00Current
6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6
CVSS 3.19.9
EPSS0.00798
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