kernel: Fix of 8 CVEs

rtmutex: Use waiter::task instead of current in removewaiter CVE-2026-43499 - xfs: fix freemap adjustments when adding xattrs to leaf blocks CVE-2026-43158 - xfs: delete attr leaf freemap entries when empty CVE-2026-43158 - ALSA: 6fire: fix use-after-free on disconnect CVE-2026-31581 - brcmfmac:...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 6.12

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: Eliminate zero-length freemap entries when they are empty Back in commit 2a2b5932db6758 “xfs: fix attr leaf header freemap.size underflow”, Brian Foster observed that it’s possible for a small freemap at the end of the xattr...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 6.12

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: xfs: fixed issues with freemap adjustments when adding xattrs to leaf blocks. Both xfs/592 and xfs/794 fail this assertion in the leaf block freemap adjustment code after approximately 20 minutes of execution on my test VMs...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2026:27729)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:27729 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of servi...

AlmaLinux 9 : kernel (ALSA-2026:21556)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:21556 advisory. 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 settin...

RLSA-2026:21706 Important: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible UAFs CVE-2025-39981 kernel: ima: don't clear IMADIGSIG flag when setting or removing non-IMA xattr CVE-2025-68183 kernel: ALSA: firewire-motu: fix buffer...

RockyLinux 9 : kernel (RLSA-2026:21556)

The remote RockyLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:21556 advisory. 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 setti...

RockyLinux 8 : kernel (RLSA-2026:21706)

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:21706 advisory. kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible UAFs CVE-2025-39981 kernel: ima: don't clear IMADIGSIG flag when setting or removing non-IMA xattr CVE-2025-68183...

RockyLinux 8 : kernel-rt (RLSA-2026:21745)

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:21745 advisory. kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible UAFs CVE-2025-39981 kernel: ima: don't clear IMADIGSIG flag when setting or removing non-IMA xattr CVE-2025-68183...

RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2026:21706)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:21706 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible...

AlmaLinux 8 : kernel-rt (ALSA-2026:21745)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:21745 advisory. kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible UAFs CVE-2025-39981 kernel: ima: don't clear IMADIGSIG flag when setting or removing non-IMA xattr CVE-2025-68183...

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: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible UAFs CVE-2025-39981 kernel: ima: don't clear IMADIGSIG flag when setting or removing non-IMA xattr...

ALSA-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...

Important: kernel security update

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fixes: kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible UAFs CVE-2025-39981 kernel: ima: don't clear IMADIGSIG flag when setting or removing non-IMA xattr CVE-2025-68183 kernel: ALSA: firewire-motu: fix buffer...

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...

CVE-2026-43187

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's XFS filesystem. Incorrect handling of freemap entries when deleting attribute leaf freemap entries can lead to a situation where zero-length freemap entries with a non-zero base are left behind. Subsequent setxattr operations can cause these entries to overl...

EUVD-2026-27719

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: fix freemap adjustments when adding xattrs to leaf blocks xfs/592 and xfs/794 both trip this assertion in the leaf block freemap adjustment code after 20 minutes of running on my test VMs: ASSERTichdr-firstused = ichdr-count...

CVE-2026-43158 xfs: fix freemap adjustments when adding xattrs to leaf blocks

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: fix freemap adjustments when adding xattrs to leaf blocks xfs/592 and xfs/794 both trip this assertion in the leaf block freemap adjustment code after 20 minutes of running on my test VMs: ASSERTichdr-firstused = ichdr-count...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-43187

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - xfs: delete attr leaf freemap entries when empty Back in commit 2a2b5932db6758 xfs: fix attr leaf header freemap.size underflow, Brian Foster observed that it's...