Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory: kernel bug fix and enhancement update
Affects Red HatSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High · fixed in Red Hat package updates : patch Red Hat soon.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 09:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 40% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in e705d81a7193dd19e69b8e2bad4696d78a4ea075, dc11be133efca5fe3a2fb02b016dee825cc12f18, b8c9aa832b52680ee40d6cab0efb081f9a69df05 +4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 23 Jul 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| LinuxLinux | Affected
| Fixed in
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| LinuxLinux | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Description
The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * XFS data corruption using reflink [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:RHEL-193937)