ALSA-2026:93930: Moderate: kernel security update

Published Nov 2, 2026
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Updated

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

kernel: ethtool: coalesce: cap profile updates at NETDIMPARAMSNUMPROFILES (CVE-2026-63987) kernel: ethtool: cmis: require exact CDB reply length (CVE-2026-63996)

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 Software

31 affected componentsFixes available
almalinux/kernel<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-64k<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-64k-core<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-64k-debug<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-64k-debug-core<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-64k-debug-modules<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-64k-debug-modules-core<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-64k-modules<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-64k-modules-core<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-64k-modules-extra<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-abi-stablelists<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-core<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-debug<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-debug-core<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-debug-modules<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-debug-modules-core<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-debug-modules-extra<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-debug-uki-virt<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-modules<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-modules-core<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-modules-extra<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-tools<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-tools-libs<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-uki-virt<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-uki-virt-addons<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-core<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra<5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-64k to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-64k-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-64k-debug to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-64k-debug-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-64k-debug-modules to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-64k-debug-modules-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-64k-modules to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-64k-modules-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-64k-modules-extra to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-abi-stablelists to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-debug to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-debug-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-debug-modules to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  17. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-debug-modules-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-debug-modules-extra to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  19. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-debug-uki-virt to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  20. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-modules to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  21. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-modules-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  22. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-modules-extra to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  23. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-tools to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  24. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-tools-libs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  25. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-uki-virt to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  26. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-uki-virt-addons to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  27. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  28. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  29. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  30. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8
  31. Upgrade

    Upgrade almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.14.0-687.65.1.el9_8

Event History

Nov 2, 2026
Advisory Published
via OSV·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via OSV·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

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