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Vulnerability · RLSA-2026:82807

Important: kernel security update

Published Oct 15, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2026 · Important: kernel security update

Open the advisory

Exploitation likelihood is not on this record for RLSA-2026:82807. A missing EPSS score is not a low risk. Compare Important: kernel security update with the linked advisory before you change production.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Important: kernel security update).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
  • EPSS is missing. A missing score is not a low risk.
Severity
High8.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
Awaiting synchronization with FIRST
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
Rocky Linux:8 kernel

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: openvswitch: defer tunnel netdev_put to RCU release (CVE-2026-31678) * kernel: ipv6: validate extension header length before copying to cmsg (CVE-2026-63920) * kernel: drm/amd/display: set new_stream to NULL after release (CVE-2026-68236) * kernel: drm/dp/mst: fix buffer overflows in sideband chunk accumulation (CVE-2026-68278) * kernel: wifi: mac80211: defer link RX stats percpu free to RCU (CVE-2026-68409) * kernel: drm/amdgpu/vce: fix integer overflow in image size (CVE-2026-68108) * kernel: cifs: validate DFS referral string offsets (CVE-2026-72318) * kernel: drm/vmwgfx: use check_add_overflow for shader size+offset bound (CVE-2026-80887) * kernel: drm/amdkfd: Add TLB flush after MES queue eviction/suspension (CVE-2026-89811) 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.

Are you affected?

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  • Rocky Linux:8 kernel0 → 0:4.18.0-553.173.1.el8_10

How to fix RLSA-2026:82807

  • Recommended remediation

    A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

Exploitation likelihood is not on this record for RLSA-2026:82807. A missing EPSS score is not a low risk. Compare Important: kernel security update with the linked advisory before you change production.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 0 → 0:4.18.0-553.173.1.el8_10. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS is not on this record yet. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Detected

    The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: openvswitch: defer tunnel netdev_put to RCU release (CVE-2026-31678) * kernel: ipv6: validate extension header length before copying to cmsg (CVE-2026-63920) * kernel: drm/amd/display: set new_stream to NULL after release (CVE-2026-68236) * kernel: drm/dp/mst: fix buffer overflows in s

  2. Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Fix available

    kernel fixed in 0:4.18.0-553.173.1.el8_10

  3. Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Fix available

    kernel fixed in 0:4.18.0-553.173.1.el8_10

  4. Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner

    Updated

    The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: openvswitch: defer tunnel netdev_put to RCU release (CVE-2026-31678) * kernel: ipv6: validate extension header length before copying to cmsg (CVE-2026-63920) * kernel: drm/amd/display: set new_stream to NULL after release (CVE-2026-68236) * kernel: drm/dp/mst: fix buffer overflows in s

Sources

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 15, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.