- Issued:
- 2026-07-08
- Updated:
- 2026-07-08
RHSA-2026:36541 - Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Synopsis
Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory Important
Topic
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.
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 packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.
Security Fix(es):
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kernel: eventpoll: defer struct eventpoll free to RCU grace period (CVE-2026-43074)
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kernel: net: mana: Fix double destroy_workqueue on service rescan PCI path (CVE-2026-43276)
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kernel: net/ipv6: ioam6: prevent schema length wraparound in trace fill (CVE-2026-43341)
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kernel: smb/client: fix out-of-bounds read in smb2_compound_op() (CVE-2026-46155)
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kernel: eventpoll: fix ep_remove struct eventpoll / struct file UAF (CVE-2026-46242)
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kernel: procfs: fix missing RCU protection when reading real_parent in do_task_stat() (CVE-2026-46259)
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
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CNB103: net: page_pool: avoid false positive warning if NAPI was never added [rhel-10.2.z] (JIRA:RHEL-162140)
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[RHEL 10] Bonding reports unknown speed/duplex for tg3 interface [rhel-10.2.z] (JIRA:RHEL-182770)
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 | 10 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | 10.2 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle | 10.2 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - 4 years of updates | 10.2 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian | 10 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support | 10.2 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle | 10.2 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - 4 years of support | 10.2 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 10 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support | 10.2 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle | 10.2 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates | 10.2 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 | 10 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support | 10.2 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle | 10.2 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates | 10.2 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 | 10 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | 10.2 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian | 10 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support | 10.2 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems | 10 | s390x |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support | 10.2 | s390x |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 | 10 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support | 10.2 | aarch64 |
Updated Packages
- kernel-debug-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-debug-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-64k-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-tools-libs-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debug-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-zfcpdump-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- python3-perf-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- rv-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-zfcpdump-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-debug-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-64k-debug-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-cross-headers-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- rtla-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- rtla-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-uki-virt-addons-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-tools-libs-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- python3-perf-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-debug-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debug-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debug-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-tools-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- rtla-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debug-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-rt-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debug-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-64k-debug-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-headers-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- perf-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- rv-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-tools-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-tools-libs-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-64k-debug-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debug-devel-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-modules-extra-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-tools-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-debug-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-tools-libs-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debug-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-tools-libs-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- python3-perf-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-64k-devel-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-64k-debug-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- libperf-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-debug-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-64k-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debug-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-tools-libs-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- python3-perf-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-debug-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- rv-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-uki-virt-addons-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debug-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debug-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-debug-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- libperf-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-debug-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-tools-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- python3-perf-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.src.rpm
- kernel-debug-uki-virt-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debug-devel-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-devel-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-modules-extra-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-debug-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- rtla-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debug-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-debug-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-cross-headers-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-debug-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-headers-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-64k-debug-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debug-devel-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-zfcpdump-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- perf-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-tools-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-doc-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.noarch.rpm
- python3-perf-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- libperf-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-zfcpdump-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- libperf-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- perf-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-headers-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-64k-debug-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- python3-perf-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-64k-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-tools-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debug-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
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- kernel-rt-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-cross-headers-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-64k-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
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- kernel-rt-devel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debug-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
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- perf-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- rv-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.ppc64le.rpm
- kernel-devel-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- python3-perf-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-tools-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
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- kernel-rt-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
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- kernel-rt-debug-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
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- kernel-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-debug-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-64k-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-rt-debug-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- libperf-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-uki-virt-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-64k-modules-core-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debug-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-debug-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-cross-headers-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-modules-extra-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-rt-modules-extra-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.x86_64.rpm
- kernel-uki-virt-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
- kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-debug-modules-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.s390x.rpm
- kernel-devel-matched-6.12.0-211.31.1.el10_2.aarch64.rpm
Fixes
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CVEs
References
Additional information
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