Important: kernel security update

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2026:19568

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: net/sched: Make cake_enqueue return NET_XMIT_CN when past buffer_limit (CVE-2025-39766) * kernel: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix improper freeing of purex item (CVE-2025-68741) * kernel: libceph: make decode_pool() more resilient against corrupted osdmaps (CVE-2025-71116) * kernel: libceph: prevent potential out-of-bounds reads in handle_auth_done() (CVE-2026-22984) * kernel: libceph: replace overzealous BUG_ON in osdmap_apply_incremental() (CVE-2026-22990) * kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service in libceph OSD client due to unreset sparse-read state (CVE-2026-23136) * kernel: net/sched: cls_u32: use skb_header_pointer_careful() (CVE-2026-23204) * kernel: Linux kernel: Use-after-free in traffic control (act_ct) may lead to denial of service or privilege escalation (CVE-2026-23270) * kernel: Linux kernel KVM: Privilege escalation or denial of service due to improper shadow page table entry handling (CVE-2026-23401) * kernel: nfsd: fix heap overflow in NFSv4.0 LOCK replay cache (CVE-2026-31402) * kernel: can: raw: fix ro->uniq use-after-free in raw_rcv() (CVE-2026-31532) * kernel: usbip: validate number_of_packets in usbip_pack_ret_submit() (CVE-2026-31607) * kernel: md/bitmap: fix GPF in write_page caused by resize race (CVE-2026-43163) * kernel: RDMA/umem: Fix double dma_buf_unpin in failure path (CVE-2026-43128) * kernel: "Dirty Frag" is a new universal Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability in the Linux kernel (CVE-2026-43284) * kernel: "Fragnesia" is a variant of Dirty Frag vulnerability in the ESP/XFRM leading to Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) vulnerability in the Linux kernel (CVE-2026-46300) * kernel: Read root-owned files as an unprivileged user (CVE-2026-46333) 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.