FlawAtlas
Search the atlas
ALSA-2026:0760 Not scored

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 Fix(es): * kernel: smb: client: Fix use-after-free in cifs_fill_dirent (CVE-2025-38051) * kernel: smb: client: let recv_done verify data_offset, data_length and remaining_data_length (CVE-2025-39933) * kernel: drm/i915: mark requests for GuC virtual engines to avoid use-after-free (CVE-2023-53552) * kernel: drm/sched: Fix potential double free in drm_sched_job_add_resv_dependencies (CVE-2025-40096) * kernel: net: atlantic: fix fragment overflow handling in RX path (CVE-2025-68301) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published January 19, 2026
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-core
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-debug
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-debug-core
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-debug-devel
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-debug-modules
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-devel
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-modules
AlmaLinux:8 kernel-rt-modules-extra

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2026:0760

The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements. Security Fix(es): * kernel: smb: client: Fix use-after-free in cifs_fill_dirent (CVE-2025-38051) * kernel: smb: client: let recv_done verify data_offset, data_length and remaining_data_length (CVE-2025-39933) * kernel: drm/i915: mark requests for GuC virtual engines to avoid use-after-free (CVE-2023-53552) * kernel: drm/sched: Fix potential double free in drm_sched_job_add_resv_dependencies (CVE-2025-40096) * kernel: net: atlantic: fix fragment overflow handling in RX path (CVE-2025-68301) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

View original source

05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence