Moderate: kernel security update
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: Kernel: Double free vulnerability in exFAT filesystem can lead to denial of service (CVE-2025-38206) * kernel: drm/sched: Fix potential double free in drm_sched_job_add_resv_dependencies (CVE-2025-40096) * kernel: smc: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in smc_clc_prfx_match() (CVE-2025-40168) * kernel: mlxsw: spectrum_mr: Fix use-after-free when updating multicast route stats (CVE-2025-68800) 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.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: Kernel: Double free vulnerability in exFAT filesystem can lead to denial of service (CVE-2025-38206) * kernel: drm/sched: Fix potential double free in drm_sched_job_add_resv_dependencies (CVE-2025-40096) * kernel: smc: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in smc_clc_prfx_match() (CVE-2025-40168) * kernel: mlxsw: spectrum_mr: Fix use-after-free when updating multicast route stats (CVE-2025-68800) 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.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3275
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-38206
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-40096
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-40168
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-68800
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2376377
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2407333
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2414482
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2429065
- https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-3275.html