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RHSA-2026:21745: Important: kernel-rt security update

This Red Hat Security Advisory (RHSA-2026:21745) addresses multiple Important-severity vulnerabilities in the kernel-rt (Real Time) packages for RHEL 8, including use-after-free flaws in Bluetooth MGMT (CVE-2025-39981), traffic control (CVE-2026-23270), and other subsystems that could lead to denial of service or privilege escalation. The advisory provides patched kernel-rt packages; a system reboot is required after applying the update. IT professionals should prioritize patching affected Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time 8 systems.
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:21745 - Security Advisory Issued: 2026-05-28 Updated: 2026-05-28 RHSA-2026:21745 - Security Advisory Overview Updated Packages Synopsis Important: kernel-rt security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory. View affected systems Topic An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. 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): kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible UAFs (CVE-2025-39981) kernel: ima: don't clear IMA_DIGSIG flag when setting or removing non-IMA xattr (CVE-2025-68183) kernel: ALSA: firewire-motu: fix buffer overflow in hwdep read for DSP events (CVE-2025-68347) kernel: libceph: make decode_pool() more resilient against corrupted osdmaps (CVE-2025-71116) kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of service and memory corruption in RDMA umad (CVE-2026-23243) kernel: Linux kernel: Use-after-free in traffic control (act_ct) may lead to denial of service or privilege escalation (CVE-2026-23270) kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_h323: check for zero length in DecodeQ931() (CVE-2026-23455) kernel: Bluetooth: SCO: Fix use-after-free in sco_recv_frame() due to missing sock_hold (CVE-2026-31408) kernel: can: raw: fix ro->uniq use-after-free in raw_rcv() (CVE-2026-31532) kernel: net: sched: act_csum: validate nested VLAN headers (CVE-2026-31684) kernel: netfilter: ip6t_eui64: reject invalid MAC header for all packets (CVE-2026-31685) kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_helper: pass helper to expect cleanup (CVE-2026-43027) kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: validate LTK enc_size on load (CVE-2026-43020) kernel: HID: wacom: fix out-of-bounds read in wacom_intuos_bt_irq (CVE-2026-43051) kernel: smb: client: validate the whole DACL before rewriting it in cifsacl (CVE-2026-31709) kernel: md/bitmap: fix GPF in write_page caused by resize race (CVE-2026-43163) kernel: netfilter: xt_tcpmss: check remaining length before reading optlen (CVE-2026-43190) kernel: xfs: fix freemap adjustments when adding xattrs to leaf blocks (CVE-2026-43158) 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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time 8 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV 8 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 8.10 x86_64 Fixes BZ - 2404105 - CVE-2025-39981 kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible UAFs BZ - 2422699 - CVE-2025-68183 kernel: ima: don't clear IMA_DIGSIG flag when setting or removing non-IMA xattr BZ - 2424879 - CVE-2025-68347 kernel: ALSA: firewire-motu: fix buffer overflow in hwdep read for DSP events BZ - 2429602 - CVE-2025-71116 kernel: libceph: make decode_pool() more resilient against corrupted osdmaps BZ - 2448594 - CVE-2026-23243 kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of service and memory corruption in RDMA umad BZ - 2448745 - CVE-2026-23270 kernel: Linux kernel: Use-after-free in traffic control (act_ct) may lead to denial of service or privilege escalation BZ - 2454810 - CVE-2026-23455 kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_h323: check for zero length in DecodeQ931() BZ - 2455334 - CVE-2026-31408 kernel: Bluetooth: SCO: Fix use-after-free in sco_recv_frame() due to missing sock_hold BZ - 2461107 - CVE-2026-31532 kernel: can: raw: fix ro->uniq use-after-free in raw_rcv() BZ - 2461757 - CVE-2026-31684 kernel: net: sched: act_csum: validate nested VLAN headers BZ - 2461759 - CVE-2026-31685 kernel: netfilter: ip6t_eui64: reject invalid MAC header for all packets BZ - 2464369 - CVE-2026-43027 kernel: netfilter: nf_conntrack_helper: pass helper to expect cleanup BZ - 2464455 - CVE-2026-43020 kernel: Bluetooth: MGMT: validate LTK enc_size on load BZ - 2464462 - CVE-2026-43051 kernel: HID: wacom: fix out-of-bounds read in wacom_intuos_bt_irq BZ - 2464476 - CVE-2026-31709 kernel: smb: client: validate the whole DACL before rewriting it in cifsacl BZ - 2467059 - CVE-2026-43163 kernel: md/bitmap: fix GPF in write_page caused by resize race BZ - 2467064 - CVE-2026-43190 kernel: netfilter: xt_tcpmss: check remaining length before reading optlen BZ - 2467210 - CVE-2026-43158 kernel: xfs: fix freemap adjustments when adding xattrs to leaf blocks CVEs CVE-2025-39981 CVE-2025-68183 CVE-2025-68347 CVE-2025-71116 CVE-2026-23243 CVE-2026-23270 CVE-2026-23455 CVE-2026-31408 CVE-2026-31532 CVE-2026-31684 CVE-2026-31685 CVE-2026-31709 CVE-2026-43020 CVE-2026-43027 CVE-2026-43051 CVE-2026-43158 CVE-2026-43163 CVE-2026-43190 References https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. 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