RHSA-2026:81452: High severity Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle vulnerability

Published Oct 12, 2026
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Updated

Important: kpatch-patch-5140-687101 and kpatch-patch-5140-687421 security update

Affected Software

8 affected components
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch kpatch-patch-5_14_0-687_10_1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch kpatch-patch-5_14_0-687_42_1

Event History

Oct 12, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·06:33 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:33 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which RHEL architectures and support offerings are in scope?

The advisory covers x86_64 and Power little-endian systems. It includes standard RHEL, Extended Life Cycle, Extended Update Support, and Update Services for SAP Solutions offerings listed in the advisory.

2

What update packages are identified by the advisory?

The advisory identifies kpatch-patch-5_14_0-687_10_1 and kpatch-patch-5_14_0-687_42_1 security updates.

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