kernel-rt security update

An update is available for kernel-rt. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables...

RLSA-2026:27811 Important: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprotect access checks CVE-2026-46054 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related...

RockyLinux 8 : kernel-rt (RLSA-2026:27812)

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2026:27812 advisory. kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprotect access checks CVE-2026-46054 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux...

RockyLinux 8 : kernel (RLSA-2026:27811)

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2026:27811 advisory. kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprotect access checks CVE-2026-46054 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux...

AlmaLinux 8 : kernel-rt (ALSA-2026:27812)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2026:27812 advisory. kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprotect access checks CVE-2026-46054 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux...

AlmaLinux 8 : kernel (ALSA-2026:27811)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2026:27811 advisory. kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprotect access checks CVE-2026-46054 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux...

Oracle Linux 8 : kernel (ELSA-2026-27811)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2026-27811 advisory. - selinux: RHEL-only hotfix for execmem regression Ondrej Mosnacek RHEL-179435 CVE-2026-46054 - selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprotect access checks Ondrej...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap() and mprotect() access checks

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's SELinux security module when handling overlayfs. The existing security model for overlayfs does not properly enforce access controls for mmap and mprotect operations. This oversight could allow a local attacker to bypass intended security policies, potential...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security update

An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from...

RHEL 8 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2026:27812)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:27812 advisory. The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements...

Important: kernel-rt security update

The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements. Security Fixes: kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprotect access checks CVE-2026-46054 For more details about the security issues, including the...

ALSA-2026:27811 Important: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprotect access checks CVE-2026-46054 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related...

Important: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprotect access checks CVE-2026-46054 For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related...

RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2026:27811)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:27811 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprote...

ALSA-2026:27812 Important: kernel-rt security update

The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements. Security Fixes: kernel: selinux: fix overlayfs mmap and mprotect access checks CVE-2026-46054 For more details about the security issues, including the...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities (USN-8439-1)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-8439-1 advisory. Stonejiajia, Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in the Ubuntu Linux kernel did not properly perform permission chec...

USN-8439-1: Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities

Stonejiajia, Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in the Ubuntu Linux kernel did not properly perform permission checks in certain situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain elevated privileges. CVE-2023-2640 Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik...

USN-8439-1 linux-oracle-5.15 vulnerabilities

Stonejiajia, Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in the Ubuntu Linux kernel did not properly perform permission checks in certain situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain elevated privileges. CVE-2023-2640 Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik...

RLSA-2026:25191 Critical: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: Linux kernel: Use-after-free in bonding driver leads to denial of service CVE-2026-31419 kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service in erofs filesystem CVE-2026-31467 kernel: can: raw: fix...