What is RHSA-2026:6986?

RHSA-2026:6986 is a security advisory published by Red Hat Product Security with Medium severity. Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Which CVE IDs does RHSA-2026:6986 cover?

RHSA-2026:6986 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2025-38180, CVE-2025-38206, CVE-2026-23001. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of RHSA-2026:6986?

RHSA-2026:6986 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8, published by Red Hat Product Security.

RHSA-2026:6986MediumCVSS 7.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Vendor

Red Hat Product Security

Published

April 8, 2026

Last Modified

June 13, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (3)

CVE-2025-38180 →CVE-2025-38206 →CVE-2026-23001 →

📋 Description

CVE-2025-38180 — kernel: Linux kernel: Use-After-Free vulnerability in ATM subsystem CVE-2025-38206 — kernel: Kernel: Double free vulnerability in exFAT filesystem can lead to denial of service CVE-2026-23001 — kernel: macvlan: fix possible UAF in macvlan_forward_source()

🔗 References (6)

selfhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6986
externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2376376
externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2376377
externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2432664
selfhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2026/rhsa-2026_6986.json