RHSA-2026:25533: Critical: kernel security update

Published Jun 12, 2026
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Critical: kernel security update

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The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.Security Fix(es): kernel: nvme: avoid double free special payload (CVE-2024-41073) kernel: sctp: fix a potential overflow in sctpifwdtsnskip (CVE-2023-53372) kernel: net: use dstdevrcu() in sksetupcaps() (CVE-2025-40170) kernel: ipv6: use RCU in ip6xmit() (CVE-2025-40135) kernel: ipv6: use RCU in ip6output() (CVE-2025-40158) kernel: nbd: defer config unlock in nbdgenlconnect (CVE-2025-68366) kernel: crypto: asymmetrickeys - prevent overflow in asymmetrickeygenerateid (CVE-2025-68724) kernel: iommu: disable SVA when CONFIGX86 is set (CVE-2025-71089) kernel: macvlan: fix possible UAF in macvlanforwardsource() (CVE-2026-23001) kernel: scsi: target: iscsi: Fix use-after-free in iscsitdecconnusagecount() (CVE-2026-23216) kernel: can: raw: fix ro->uniq use-after-free in rawrcv() (CVE-2026-31532) kernel: netfilter: ip6teui64: reject invalid MAC header for all packets (CVE-2026-31685) kernel: ip6tunnel: clear skb2->cb[] in ip4ip6err() (CVE-2026-43037) kernel: ipv6: icmp: clear skb2->cb[] in ip6errgenicmpv6unreach() (CVE-2026-43038) kernel: wifi: brcmfmac: validate bsscfg indices in IF events (CVE-2026-43110) kernel: netfilter: xttcpmss: check remaining length before reading optlen (CVE-2026-43190) 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.

Red Hat

Affected Software

28 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/bpftool<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/bpftool-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-abi-stablelists<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-core<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-cross-headers<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug-core<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug-devel<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug-modules<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug-modules-extra<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-devel<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-doc<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-headers<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-modules<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-modules-extra<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-tools<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-tools-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-tools-libs<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/perf<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/python3-perf<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
redhat/python3-perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.195.1.el8_6

Remediation

Event History

Jun 12, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·07:41 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:41 PM
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2026:25533?

The severity of RHSA-2026:25533 is classified as critical with a score of 9.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2026:25533?

To fix RHSA-2026:25533, apply the kernel security update and reboot your system.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2026:25533?

RHSA-2026:25533 addresses CVE-2024-41073 and CVE-2023-53372 vulnerabilities.

4

Which packages are included in RHSA-2026:25533?

The update includes the Red Hat kernel packages and other related software components.

5

What are the risks associated with RHSA-2026:25533?

RHSA-2026:25533 poses risks such as use after free and double free vulnerabilities that could lead to system exploitation.

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