Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kpatch-patch security update

An update for kpatch-patch is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions. 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, i...

kernel: XFS data corruption using reflink

A flaw was found in the XFS filesystem. A race condition in the copy-on-write mechanism for reflinked files can cause writes to bypass the copy-on-write process and modify shared data blocks directly. As a result, data intended for a private copy may be written to the original shared location,...

RHEL 8 : kpatch-patch (RHSA-2026:48016)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:48016 advisory. This is a kernel live patch module that can be loaded by the kpatch command-line utility to modify the code of a running kernel. This patch module i...

RHEL 8 : kpatch-patch (RHSA-2026:47998)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:47998 advisory. This is a kernel live patch module which can be loaded by the kpatch command line utility to modify the code of a running kernel. This patch module ...

RHEL 9 : kpatch-patch (RHSA-2026:47984)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:47984 advisory. This is a kernel live patch module which can be loaded by the kpatch command line utility to modify the code of a running kernel. This patch module ...

RHEL 9 : kpatch-patch (RHSA-2026:47997)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:47997 advisory. This is a kernel live patch module which can be loaded by the kpatch command line utility to modify the code of a running kernel. This patch module ...

RHEL 9 : kpatch-patch (RHSA-2026:47983)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:47983 advisory. This is a kernel live patch module which can be loaded by the kpatch command line utility to modify the code of a running kernel. This patch module ...

MiracleLinux 8 : kernel-4.18.0-553.144.1.el8_10 (AXSA:2026-1367:54)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2026-1367:54 advisory. kernel: net: bridge: use a stable FDB dst snapshot in RCU readers CVE-2026-46086 kernel: xfrm: defensively unhash xfrmstate lists in xfrmstatedelete...

kernel: XFS data corruption using reflink

A flaw was found in the XFS filesystem. A race condition in the copy-on-write mechanism for reflinked files can cause writes to bypass the copy-on-write process and modify shared data blocks directly. As a result, data intended for a private copy may be written to the original shared location,...

The vulnerabilities of the functions xfs_reflink_fill_cow_hole() and xfs_reflink_fill_delalloc() in the fs/xfs/xfs_reflink.c module of the Linux operating system’s file system XFS allow a attacker to influence the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.

The vulnerabilities of the functions xfsreflinkfillcowhole and xfsreflinkfilldelalloc in the fs/xfs/xfsreflink.c module of the Linux operating system’s file system are related to synchronization errors when using shared resources. Exploiting these vulnerabilities can allow attackers to compromise...

Nine-Year-Old RefluXFS Linux Flaw Gives Local Users Root on Default RHEL Installs

RefluXFS, a Linux kernel flaw disclosed on July 22 and tracked as CVE-2026-64600, lets an unprivileged local user overwrite root-owned files on an XFS filesystem and gain persistent root access. Qualys said default installations of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and its derivatives, Fedora Server, and...

CVE-2026-64600

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: resample the data fork mapping after cycling ILOCK xfsreflinkfillcowhole,delalloc are both presented with an inode, a data fork mapping, and a cow fork mapping. Unfortunately, these two helpers cycle the ILOCK to grab a...

kernel bug fix and enhancement update

An update is available for kernel. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. 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 packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating...

CVE-2026-64600

A flaw was found in the XFS filesystem. A race condition in the copy-on-write mechanism for reflinked files can cause writes to bypass the copy-on-write process and modify shared data blocks directly. As a result, data intended for a private copy may be written to the original shared location,...

RefluXFS: A Linux Kernel Local Privilege Escalation to Root in XFS (CVE-2026-64600)

Executive summary Qualys Threat Research Unit TRU identified CVE-2026-64600, a race condition in the Linux kernel’s XFS filesystem copy-on-write path. An attacker with an ordinary local account can exploit this race condition to overwrite protected files on disk and gain host root privileges on...

RHEL 9 : kernel (RHSA-2026:41063)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:41063 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: rtmutex: Use waiter::task...

RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2026:41229)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:41229 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: KVM: x86: Fix shadow paging...

Important: Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory: kernel update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel:...

kernel: XFS data corruption using reflink

A flaw was found in the XFS filesystem. A race condition in the copy-on-write mechanism for reflinked files can cause writes to bypass the copy-on-write process and modify shared data blocks directly. As a result, data intended for a private copy may be written to the original shared location,...

kernel: XFS data corruption using reflink

A flaw was found in the XFS filesystem. A race condition in the copy-on-write mechanism for reflinked files can cause writes to bypass the copy-on-write process and modify shared data blocks directly. As a result, data intended for a private copy may be written to the original shared location,...