- Issued:
- 2026-07-01
- Updated:
- 2026-07-01
RHSA-2026:33900 - Important: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Synopsis
Important: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory Important
Topic
An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism requirements.
Security Fix(es):
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kernel: mptcp: fix slab-use-after-free in __inet_lookup_established (CVE-2026-31669)
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kernel: RDMA/umem: Fix double dma_buf_unpin in failure path (CVE-2026-43128)
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kernel: ALSA: usb-audio: Add sanity check for OOB writes at silencing (CVE-2026-43279)
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kernel: dlm: validate length in dlm_search_rsb_tree (CVE-2026-43125)
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kernel: netfilter: flowtable: strictly check for maximum number of actions (CVE-2026-43329)
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kernel: ipv6: rpl: reserve mac_len headroom when recompressed SRH grows (CVE-2026-43501)
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kernel: ALSA: aloop: Fix peer runtime UAF during format-change stop (CVE-2026-46090)
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kernel: RDMA/mlx4: Fix mis-use of RCU in mlx4_srq_event() (CVE-2026-46181)
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kernel: exit: prevent preemption of oopsing TASK_DEAD task (CVE-2026-46173)
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
- [rhel-9] WARNING: possible recursive locking detected - vmd_enable_domain+0x757/0x910 (JIRA:RHEL-174467)
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.
Solution
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.
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions | 9.2 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle | 9.2 | x86_64 |
Updated Packages
- kernel-rt-modules-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-devel-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-devel-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-core-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-kvm-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-core-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-kvm-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-modules-core-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-modules-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-modules-extra-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debuginfo-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.src.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-modules-core-5.14.0-284.178.1.rt14.463.el9_2.x86_64.rpm
Fixes
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CVEs
- CVE-2026-31669
- CVE-2026-43125
- CVE-2026-43128
- CVE-2026-43279
- CVE-2026-43329
- CVE-2026-43501
- CVE-2026-46090
- CVE-2026-46173
- CVE-2026-46181
References
Additional information
- The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at Security Contacts and Procedures.
- Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.