Cyber watch · 19/06/2026

Multiple vulnerabilities in the Red Hat Linux kernel

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Red Hat Linux kernel. Summary of immediate actions for affected organizations.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Red Hat’s Linux kernel. Some of them allow an attacker to cause remote arbitrary code execution, privilege escalation and remote denial of service.

Risks

  • Data integrity breach
  • Data privacy breach
  • Bypassing the security policy
  • Remote denial of service
  • Remote Arbitrary Code Execution
  • Not specified by publisher
  • Privilege escalation

Affected systems

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 – 4 years of updates 9.2 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 – Extended Life Cycle 9.2 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 10 aarch64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems – 4 years of updates 9.2 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems – Extended Life Cycle 9.2 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian – Extended Life Cycle 9.2 ppc64le
  • 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
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 – Extended Life Cycle 9.2 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 – Extended Update Support Extension 8.4 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 – Extended Update Support Extension 8.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 – Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.2 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server – AUS 8.4 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server – AUS 8.6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server – AUS 9.2 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE – Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.2 ppc64le
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18 for RHEL 8 x86_64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18 for RHEL 9 x86_64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.19 for RHEL 8 x86_64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.19 for RHEL 9 x86_64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.20 for RHEL 8 x86_64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.20 for RHEL 9 x86_64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.21 for RHEL 8 x86_64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.21 for RHEL 9 x86_64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.18 for RHEL 8 aarch64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.18 for RHEL 9 aarch64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.19 for RHEL 8 aarch64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.19 for RHEL 9 aarch64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.20 for RHEL 8 aarch64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.20 for RHEL 9 aarch64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.21 for RHEL 8 aarch64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.21 for RHEL 9 aarch64
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.18 for RHEL 8 s390x
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.18 for RHEL 9 s390x
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.19 for RHEL 8 s390x
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.19 for RHEL 9 s390x
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.20 for RHEL 8 s390x
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.20 for RHEL 9 s390x
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.21 for RHEL 8 s390x
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.21 for RHEL 9 s390x
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.18 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.18 for RHEL 9 ppc64le
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.19 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.19 for RHEL 9 ppc64le
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.20 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.20 for RHEL 9 ppc64le
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.21 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.21 for RHEL 9 ppc64le

Immediate recommendations

Refer to the publisher’s security bulletin to obtain fixes (see Documentation section on this page of the CERT-FR website: https://www.cert.ssi.gouv.fr/avis/CERTFR-2026-AVI-0781/)