Cyber999 Advisories

21 October 2026     Advisory

Multiple Vulnerabilities in RedHat Linux Kernel


1.0 Introduction

Recently, Red Hat has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

2.0 Impact

Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to trigger denial of service, elevation of privilege, security restriction bypass, sensitive information disclosure, remote code execution, data manipulation and spoofing on the targeted system. This may lead to execution of arbitrary code, unauthorised access to sensitive information and system compromise. The bulletin’s CVE list includes CVE-2026-53266, which HKCERT reports as exploited in the wild in its Ubuntu kernel bulletin (see the Ubuntu kernel advisory).

3.0 Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, 9 and 10 (x86_64, ARM 64, IBM z Systems, Power little endian)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time 8 and for Real Time for NFV 8
  • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder 8, 9 and 10

4.0 Recommendation

CyberSecurity Malaysia encourages users and administrators to review the following Mozilla security advisories and apply the necessary updates. Users are advised to update Firefox to version 157.0.1 or later.

Kindly refer to the following URL:

Generally, we advise users to be updated with the latest security announcements by the vendor and follow best practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.

For further enquiries, please contact Cyber999 Incident Response Centre through the following channels:

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5.0 References

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