Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:13565 - Security Advisory Issued: 2026-05-04 Updated: 2026-05-04 RHSA-2026:13565 - Security Advisory Overview Updated Packages Synopsis Important: kernel 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 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. 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 packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service in libceph OSD client due to unreset sparse-read state (CVE-2026-23136) kernel: Linux kernel: Use-after-free in traffic control (act_ct) may lead to denial of service or privilege escalation (CVE-2026-23270) kernel: nfsd: fix heap overflow in NFSv4.0 LOCK replay cache (CVE-2026-31402) kernel: crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-place (CVE-2026-31431) 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 x86_64 9 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9 s390x Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9 aarch64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 9 x86_64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 9 aarch64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems 9 s390x Fixes BZ - 2439852 - CVE-2026-23136 kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service in libceph OSD client due to unreset sparse-read state 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 - 2454844 - CVE-2026-31402 kernel: nfsd: fix heap overflow in NFSv4.0 LOCK replay cache BZ - 2460538 - CVE-2026-31431 kernel: crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-place CVEs CVE-2026-23136 CVE-2026-23270 CVE-2026-31402 CVE-2026-31431 References https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. 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This Red Hat kernel security update addresses four vulnerabilities, including a critical heap overflow in NFSv4.0 LOCK replay cache (CVE-2026-31402, CVSS 9.8) and a high-severity use-after-free in traffic control (CVE-2026-23270, CVSS 7.8), which can lead to denial of service or privilege escalation. The advisory provides patched kernel packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, and a system reboot is required for the update to take effect.