[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:57253: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Important)
Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-08-21 Summary: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: net: ieee802154: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in ieee802154_create() (CVE-2024-56602) * kernel: ip6_gre: Use cached t->net in ip6erspan_changelink() (CVE-2026-46120) * kernel: sched/psi: fix race between file release and pressure write (CVE-2026-52991) * kernel: mm/huge_memory: update file PMD counter before folio_put() (CVE-2026-53189) * kernel: scsi: target: iscsi: Fix CRC overread and double-free in iscsit_handle_text_cmd() (CVE-2026-63888) * kernel: scsi: target: iscsi: Bound iscsi_encode_text_output() appends to rsp_buf (CVE-2026-63887) * kernel: net/smc: reject CHID-0 ACCEPT that matches an empty ism_dev slot (CVE-2026-64048) * kernel: smb: client: mask server-provided mode to 07777 in modefromsid (CVE-2026-64379) * kernel: smb/client: handle overlapping allocated ranges in fallocate (CVE-2026-68388) Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * sfc: TX queue stalls and NIC resets caused by GFP_ATOMIC allocation failures after AlmaLinux 8.10 kernel update (JIRA:AlmaLinux-219767) 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. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-57253.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team
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