OESA-2026-2871 kernel security update

The Linux Kernel, the operating system core itself. Security Fixes: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nfconntrackexpect: use expect-helper Use expect-helper in ctnetlink and /proc to dump the helper name. Using nfcthelp without holding a reference to t...

CVE-2026-31453

The CVE-2026-31453 issue affects the Linux kernel XFS path. The root cause is use-after-free-like behavior: after xfsaild_push_item() calls iop_push(), the log item could be freed if the AIL lock is dropped, allowing a freed log item to be dereferenced by tracepoints in the switch that follow. Th...