RHSA-2026:6948 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security update
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · April 8, 2026
Updated · July 30, 2026
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 Low. 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: Linux kernel: Use-After-Free vulnerability in ATM subsystem (CVE-2025-38180)
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kernel: Kernel: Double free vulnerability in exFAT filesystem can lead to denial of service (CVE-2025-38206)
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kernel: macvlan: fix possible UAF in macvlan_forward_source() (CVE-2026-23001)
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.