Moderate: kernel security update
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: nouveau: fix instmem race condition around ptr stores (CVE-2024-26984) * kernel: scsi: target: iscsi: Fix use-after-free in iscsit_dec_session_usage_count() (CVE-2026-23193) * kernel: kernel: Privilege escalation or denial of service via use-after-free in nf_tables_addchain() (CVE-2026-23231) * kernel: Linux kernel (qla2xxx): Double free vulnerability leads to denial of service and potential privilege escalation. (CVE-2025-71238) 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: nouveau: fix instmem race condition around ptr stores (CVE-2024-26984) * kernel: scsi: target: iscsi: Fix use-after-free in iscsit_dec_session_usage_count() (CVE-2026-23193) * kernel: kernel: Privilege escalation or denial of service via use-after-free in nf_tables_addchain() (CVE-2026-23231) * kernel: Linux kernel (qla2xxx): Double free vulnerability leads to denial of service and potential privilege escalation. (CVE-2025-71238) 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-2026:6571
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-26984
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-71238
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23193
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23231
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2278333
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2439887
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2444376
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2444398
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-6571.html