ALSA-2026:50978

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Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2026:50978
Related
  • CVE-2025-54518
Published
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-08-06T15:15:17.568465046Z
Summary
Important: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Details

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

Security Fix(es):

  • kernel: xen: AMD Zen 2 Processors: Privilege escalation via improper CPU cache isolation (CVE-2025-54518)

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • Kernel crash in bpfforeacharrayelem() due to missing backport of upstream commit 4b6313cf99b0 (JIRA:AlmaLinux-191844)
  • gfs2: xfstests generic/363 failure [almalinux-8.10.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-214099)
  • AlmaLinux8: HYPERV hvstorvsc driver can we add additional code to allow PERSISTENTRESERVE_IN [AlmaLinux 8.10Z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-188270)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8
bpftool

Package

Name
bpftool
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/bpftool

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel

Package

Name
kernel
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-abi-stablelists

Package

Name
kernel-abi-stablelists
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-abi-stablelists

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-core

Package

Name
kernel-core
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-core

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-cross-headers

Package

Name
kernel-cross-headers
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-cross-headers

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-debug

Package

Name
kernel-debug
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-debug-core

Package

Name
kernel-debug-core
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-core

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-debug-devel

Package

Name
kernel-debug-devel
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-debug-modules

Package

Name
kernel-debug-modules
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-modules

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-debug-modules-extra

Package

Name
kernel-debug-modules-extra
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-debug-modules-extra

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-devel

Package

Name
kernel-devel
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-doc

Package

Name
kernel-doc
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-doc

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-headers

Package

Name
kernel-headers
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-headers

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-modules

Package

Name
kernel-modules
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-modules

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-modules-extra

Package

Name
kernel-modules-extra
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-modules-extra

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-tools

Package

Name
kernel-tools
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-tools

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-tools-libs

Package

Name
kernel-tools-libs
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-tools-libs

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-tools-libs-devel

Package

Name
kernel-tools-libs-devel
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-tools-libs-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-zfcpdump

Package

Name
kernel-zfcpdump
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-zfcpdump-core

Package

Name
kernel-zfcpdump-core
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-core

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-zfcpdump-devel

Package

Name
kernel-zfcpdump-devel
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-zfcpdump-modules

Package

Name
kernel-zfcpdump-modules
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra

Package

Name
kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
perf

Package

Name
perf
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/perf

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"
python3-perf

Package

Name
python3-perf
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/python3-perf

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.18.0-553.153.1.el8_10

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2026:50978.json"