RHSA-2026:33899: Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Jul 1, 2026
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Updated

Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.Security Fix(es): kernel: libceph: make decodepool() more resilient against corrupted osdmaps (CVE-2025-71116) kernel: libceph: prevent potential out-of-bounds reads in handleauthdone() (CVE-2026-22984) kernel: libceph: replace overzealous BUGON in osdmapapplyincremental() (CVE-2026-22990) kernel: netfilter: nfconntrackh323: check for zero length in DecodeQ931() (CVE-2026-23455) kernel: dlm: validate length in dlmsearchrsbtree (CVE-2026-43125) kernel: netfilter: flowtable: strictly check for maximum number of actions (CVE-2026-43329) kernel: ALSA: aloop: Fix peer runtime UAF during format-change stop (CVE-2026-46090) kernel: RDMA/rxe: Fix double free in rxesrqfrominit (CVE-2026-45852) kernel: sctp: revalidate list cursor after sctpsendmsgtoasoc() in SCTPSENDALL (CVE-2026-46227) Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): NVMe-FC: Panic during NVMe Controller Reset tests (JIRA:RHEL-178448) 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<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/bpftool<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/bpftool-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-abi-stablelists<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-core<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-cross-headers<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug-core<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug-devel<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug-modules<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debug-modules-extra<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-devel<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-doc<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-headers<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-modules<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-modules-extra<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-tools<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-tools-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/kernel-tools-libs<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/perf<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/python3-perf<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
redhat/python3-perf-debuginfo<4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bpftool to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bpftool-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  4. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  5. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/kernel-cross-headers to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  7. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  8. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  9. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  10. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  11. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  12. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/kernel-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/kernel-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/kernel-doc to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/kernel-headers to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  17. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  18. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  19. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  20. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  21. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  22. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/perf to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  23. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/perf-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  24. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-perf to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  25. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-perf-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.18.0-372.198.1.el8_6
  26. Upgrade

    Upgrade kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch JIRA:RHEL-178448
  27. Upgrade

    Upgrade kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-46090
  28. Upgrade

    Upgrade kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-45852
  29. Upgrade

    Upgrade kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-43125
  30. Upgrade

    Upgrade kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-22984
  31. Upgrade

    Upgrade kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-22990
  32. Upgrade

    Upgrade kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-43329
  33. Upgrade

    Upgrade kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-23455
  34. Upgrade

    Upgrade kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-46227
  35. Upgrade

    Upgrade kernel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2025-71116
  36. Operational

    Reboot the system after applying this kernel update so the changes take effect.

Event History

Jul 1, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:05 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:05 AM
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2026:33899?

The severity of RHSA-2026:33899 is rated as high with a score of 7.

2

What are the main security fixes in RHSA-2026:33899?

RHSA-2026:33899 includes security fixes related to the libceph component, specifically addressing vulnerabilities in the decode_pool function.

3

How do I fix RHSA-2026:33899?

To fix RHSA-2026:33899, you should update the affected kernel packages to their latest versions as provided by Red Hat.

4

What systems are affected by RHSA-2026:33899?

RHSA-2026:33899 affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 systems with Extended Update Support and related kernel packages.

5

Is RHSA-2026:33899 related to any specific vulnerabilities?

Yes, RHSA-2026:33899 addresses vulnerabilities including CVE-2025-71116, which pertains to a double free issue in libceph.

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