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High 2026-07-31

Kernel Security Update — AlmaLinux 9 (ALSA-2026:45192)

AlmaLinux 9

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O (CVE-2025-40026) * kernel: dm log: fix out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow (CVE-2026-53059) * kernel: drm/xe…

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O (CVE-2025-40026)
* kernel: dm log: fix out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow (CVE-2026-53059)
* kernel: drm/xe…

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O (CVE-2025-40026)
* kernel: dm log: fix out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow (CVE-2026-53059)
* kernel: drm/xe…

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O (CVE-2025-40026)
* kernel: dm log: fix out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow (CVE-2026-53059)
* kernel: drm/xe…

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O (CVE-2025-40026)
* kernel: dm log: fix out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow (CVE-2026-53059)
* kernel: drm/xe…

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O (CVE-2025-40026)
* kernel: dm log: fix out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow (CVE-2026-53059)
* kernel: drm/xe…

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O (CVE-2025-40026)
* kernel: dm log: fix out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow (CVE-2026-53059)
* kernel: drm/xe…

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O (CVE-2025-40026)
* kernel: dm log: fix out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow (CVE-2026-53059)
* kernel: drm/xe…

The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.

Security Fix(es):

* kernel: KVM: x86: Don't (re)check L1 intercepts when completing userspace I/O (CVE-2025-40026)
* kernel: dm log: fix out-of-bounds write due to region_count overflow (CVE-2026-53059)
* kernel: drm/xe…

How to Apply the Fix

Update the affected packages on your server to the patched release, then restart the relevant services.

sudo dnf update
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