RHSA-2026:25218HighCVSS 7.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Published
June 11, 2026
Last Modified
August 17, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (13)

CVE-2025-40158 →CVE-2025-40170 →CVE-2025-71089 →CVE-2026-22984 →CVE-2026-22990 →CVE-2026-23455 →CVE-2026-31508 →CVE-2025-68724 →CVE-2025-71116 →CVE-2026-23216 →CVE-2026-43110 →CVE-2026-43190 →CVE-2025-40135 →

📋 Description

CVE-2025-40135 — kernel: ipv6: use RCU in ip6_xmit() CVE-2025-40158 — kernel: ipv6: use RCU in ip6_output() CVE-2025-40170 — kernel: net: use dst_dev_rcu() in sk_setup_caps() CVE-2025-68724 — kernel: crypto: asymmetric_keys - prevent overflow in asymmetric_key_generate_id CVE-2025-71089 — kernel: iommu: disable SVA when CONFIG_X86 is set CVE-2025-71116 — kernel: libceph: make decode_pool() more resilient against corrupted osdmaps CVE-2026-22984 — kernel: libceph: prevent potential out-of-bounds reads in handle_auth_done() CVE-2026-22990 — kernel: libceph: replace overzealous BUG_ON in osdmap_apply_incremental() CVE-2026-23216 — kernel: scsi: target: iscsi: Fix use-after-free in iscsit_dec_conn_usage_count() CVE-2026-23455 — kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_h323: check for zero length in DecodeQ931() CVE-2026-31508 — kernel: net: openvswitch: Avoid releasing netdev before teardown completes CVE-2026-43110 — kernel: wifi: brcmfmac: validate bsscfg indices in IF events CVE-2026-43190 — kernel: netfilter: xt_tcpmss: check remaining length before reading optlen

🎯 Affected products200

  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.6)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time for NFV EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-core-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-core-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-devel-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-modules-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-modules-core-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Real Time EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-devel-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-devel-matched-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
  • kernel-64k-modules-0:5.14.0-570.120.1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.9.6)
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✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 The system must be rebooted for this update to take effect. Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability. Workaround: To mitigate this issue and if Ceph not being used, then prevent module libceph from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically. Workaround: If Ceph not being used, then possible to disable it. To mitigate this issue, prevent module libceph from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically. Workaround: To mitigate this issue, prevent the iscsi_target_mod module from being loaded. See https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for instructions on how to blacklist kernel modules. Workaround: To mitigate this issue, prevent module brcmfmac from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically.

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