CVE-2026-22983

The CVE-2026-22983 entry refers to a Linux kernel issue where msg_get_inq was written in the callee, risking a NULL pointer dereference. The vulnerability is described as a kernel-internal variant of msghdr where callers reinitialize the field; fixing the write is intended to improve robustness a...

CVE-2025-40012 net/smc: fix warning in smc_rx_splice() when calling get_page()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/smc: fix warning in smcrxsplice when calling getpage smcloregisterdmb allocates DMB buffers with kzalloc, which are later passed to getpage in smcrxsplice. Since kmalloc memory is not page-backed, this triggers WARNONONCE in...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-92.1.6.0.2.el5 - NET Add entropy support to e1000 and bnx2 John Sobecki orabug 6045759 - splice Fix bad unlockpage in error case Jens Axboe orabug 6263574 - dio fix error-path crashes Linus Torvalds orabug 6242289 - NET fix netpoll race Tina Yang orabugz 5791 2.6.18-92.1.6.el5 - x86 sanity...