RLSA-2026:6571

Synopsis

Moderate: kernel security update

Description

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.

Affected products

Rocky Linux 8 aarch64 Rocky Linux 8 x86_64

Fixes

2278333 2439887 2444376 2444398

CVEs

CVE-2024-26984 CVE-2025-71238 CVE-2026-23193 CVE-2026-23231

Affected packages

Rocky Linux 8 aarch64 - BaseOS

bpftool-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm bpftool-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.src.rpm kernel-abi-stablelists-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.noarch.rpm kernel-core-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-debug-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-debug-core-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-debug-modules-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-debug-modules-extra-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-devel-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-doc-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.noarch.rpm kernel-modules-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-modules-extra-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm perf-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm perf-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm python3-perf-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm python3-perf-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm

Rocky Linux 8 x86_64 - BaseOS

bpftool-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm bpftool-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.src.rpm kernel-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-abi-stablelists-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.noarch.rpm kernel-core-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-core-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-modules-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-modules-extra-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-devel-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-doc-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.noarch.rpm kernel-modules-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-modules-extra-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm kernel-tools-libs-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm perf-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm perf-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm python3-perf-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm python3-perf-debuginfo-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm

Rocky Linux 8 aarch64 - PowerTools

kernel-tools-libs-devel-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.aarch64.rpm

Rocky Linux 8 x86_64 - PowerTools

kernel-tools-libs-devel-0:4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.x86_64.rpm