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7.5

Red Hat Linux Kernel Security Update: Unauthorized Access Risk

RHSA-2026:3685
Summary

A security issue has been found in the Linux kernel used by Red Hat systems. This could allow an attacker to access sensitive system functions without permission, potentially leading to data theft or system compromise. Users should update their systems as soon as possible to patch the vulnerability and prevent unauthorized access.

What to do
  • Update redhat bpftool to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat bpftool-debuginfo to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-abi-whitelists to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-bootwrapper to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-debug to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-debug-debuginfo to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-debug-devel to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-debuginfo to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64 to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-devel to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-doc to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-kdump to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-kdump-debuginfo to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-kdump-devel to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-tools to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-tools-debuginfo to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-tools-libs to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat kernel-tools-libs-devel to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat perf to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat perf-debuginfo to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat python-perf to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
  • Update redhat python-perf-debuginfo to version 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
redhat bpftool <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat bpftool-debuginfo <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-abi-whitelists <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-bootwrapper <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-debug <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-debug-debuginfo <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-debug-devel <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-debuginfo <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64 <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-debuginfo-common-ppc64le <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-debuginfo-common-s390x <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-devel <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-doc <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-kdump <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-kdump-debuginfo <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-kdump-devel <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-tools <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-tools-debuginfo <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-tools-libs <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat kernel-tools-libs-devel <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat perf <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat perf-debuginfo <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat python-perf <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
redhat python-perf-debuginfo <= 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7 0:3.10.0-1160.147.1.el7
Original title
Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update
osv CVSS3.1 7.5
Published: 4 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 10 Mar 2026