RHSA-2026:7013MediumCVSS 7.3

Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Published
April 8, 2026
Last Modified
July 30, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (5)

CVE-2025-38154 →CVE-2025-38180 →CVE-2025-38206 →CVE-2025-38248 →CVE-2026-23209 →

📋 Description

CVE-2025-38154 — kernel: Linux kernel: Use-after-free in BPF sockmap can lead to denial of service and privilege escalation 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-2025-38248 — kernel: Linux kernel:A use-after-free in bridge multicast in br_multicast_port_ctx_init CVE-2026-23209 — kernel: macvlan: fix error recovery in macvlan_common_newlink()

🎯 Affected products136

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)
  • bpftool-debuginfo-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-abi-stablelists-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-core-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-core-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-core-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-core-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-core-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
  • kernel-debug-core-0:5.14.0-70.173.1.el9_0.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.9.0)
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✅ Remediation

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. Workaround: To mitigate this issue, prevent module macvlan from being loaded. Please see https://access.redhat.com/solutions/41278 for how to blacklist a kernel module to prevent it from loading automatically.

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