Moderate: kernel security update
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: Linux kernel (net/mlx5): Use-after-free in ECVF vports unload leads to denial of service (CVE-2025-38109) * kernel: Kernel: Privilege escalation or denial of service in nf_tables via inverted element activity check (CVE-2026-23111) * kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service in ice driver due to race condition during VSI rebuild (CVE-2026-23210) * kernel: kernel: Privilege escalation or denial of service via use-after-free in nf_tables_addchain() (CVE-2026-23231) 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: Linux kernel (net/mlx5): Use-after-free in ECVF vports unload leads to denial of service (CVE-2025-38109) * kernel: Kernel: Privilege escalation or denial of service in nf_tables via inverted element activity check (CVE-2026-23111) * kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service in ice driver due to race condition during VSI rebuild (CVE-2026-23210) * kernel: kernel: Privilege escalation or denial of service via use-after-free in nf_tables_addchain() (CVE-2026-23231) 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-2026:6570
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-38109
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23111
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23210
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23231
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2376101
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2439687
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2439895
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2444376
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-6570.html