Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. 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...

SUSE-SU-2026:22068-1 Security update for openvswitch

This update for openvswitch fixes the following issue - CVE-2026-34956: Invalid memory access in conntrack FTP alg bsc1261273...

RLSA-2026:21557 Important: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: can: j1939: j1939sessionnew: fix skb reference counting CVE-2024-56645 kernel: ima: don't clear IMADIGSIG flag when setting or removing non-IMA xattr CVE-2025-68183 kernel: mm: thp: deny...

kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_helper: pass helper to expect cleanup

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem, specifically within the nfconntrackhelper. When a connection tracking helper is unregistered, its associated expectations are not properly cleaned up. This oversight can lead to a use-after-free vulnerability, where the system attempts t...

kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_helper: pass helper to expect cleanup

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem, specifically within the nfconntrackhelper. When a connection tracking helper is unregistered, its associated expectations are not properly cleaned up. This oversight can lead to a use-after-free vulnerability, where the system attempts t...

kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_h323: check for zero length in DecodeQ931()

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem, specifically within the nfconntrackh323 module. This vulnerability occurs in the DecodeQ931 function when processing a zero-length value from a packet. An integer underflow during a length calculation results in a large, incorrect value...

kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_helper: pass helper to expect cleanup

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's netfilter subsystem, specifically within the nfconntrackhelper. When a connection tracking helper is unregistered, its associated expectations are not properly cleaned up. This oversight can lead to a use-after-free vulnerability, where the system attempts t...

kernel: netfilter: ctnetlink: ensure safe access to master conntrack

A flaw was found in the netfilter: ctnetlink component of the Linux kernel. This vulnerability occurs due to insufficient locking when accessing the master conntrack object, allowing it to become invalid while still being referenced. A local attacker could potentially exploit this race condition,...

Important: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: proc: use the same treatment to check proclseek as ones for procreaditer et.al CVE-2025-38653 kernel: ima: don't clear IMADIGSIG flag when setting or removing non-IMA xattr CVE-2025-68183...

Amazon Linux 2023 : bpftool6.18, kernel6.18, kernel6.18-devel (ALAS2023-2026-1746)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2026-1746 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86/mmu: Drop/zap existing present SPTE even when creating an MMIO SPTE CVE-2026-23401 In the Linux kernel, the followi...

Important: kernel6.18

Issue Overview: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86/mmu: Drop/zap existing present SPTE even when creating an MMIO SPTE CVE-2026-23401 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: x86/mmu: Only WARN in direct MMUs when overwriti...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: inet: frags: dropping fraglist and conntrack references Jakub added a warning in nfconntrackcleanupnetlist to make debugging leaked skbs/conntrack references more obvious. The syzbot reports that this triggers an issue, and I can...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: brnetfilter: Skip the conntrack input hook for promiscuous packets. Due to historical reasons, when a bridge device is in promiscuous mode, packets directed to the taps follow the bridge’s input hook path. This patch...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: netfilter: conntrack: Hash resizes and cleanup operations need to be executed serially. Syzbot was able to trigger the following warning 1. No reprocessing occurred by Syzbot yet, but I was able to trigger a similar issue by...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux, Linux 5.15

A memory leak issue was discovered in the ctnetlinkcreateconntrack function within net/netfilter/nfconntracknetlink.c in the Linux kernel. This issue may allow a local attacker with CAPNETADMIN privileges to trigger a Denial-of-Service DoS attack due to a refcount overflow...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 5.10, Linux

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Netfilter: conntrack – re-fetching of conntrack entries after insertion. In cases where conflicts occur between conntrack entries, the insertion operation can free the skb-nfct field, and set skb-nfct to the already-confirmed...

Astra Linux – Vulnerabilities in Linux, Linux-5.10, Linux-5.15, Linux-6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: conntrack: Avoid using the nfcthelperhash after the free operation. If the nfconntrackinitstart function fails for example, due to a registernfconntrackbpf failure, the nfconntrackhelperfini cleanup routine frees the...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: conntrack: dccp: copying the entire header to the stack buffer, not just the basic header Eric Dumazet states that: nfconntrackdccppacket has a unique mechanism: dh = skbheaderpointerskb, dataoff, sizeofdh, &dh; And...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: Bridge: Multicast packets must be confirmed before being passed up the stack. The conntrack/nfconfirm logic does not handle cloned skb objects that reference the same nfct entry. This issue occurs when dealing with...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 5.10, Linux 6.1, Linux, Linux 5.15

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: netfilter: nfconntrackh323: Added protection against bmp length being out of range. The UBSAN load reports an exception due to bitwise shifts that are out of bounds for their data type. vmlinux getbitmapb=75 + 712 vmlinux...