Seven new stable kernels with patches for CVE-2026-46333

Post Syndicated from jzb original https://lwn.net/Articles/1073060/

Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the 7.0.8, 6.18.31, 6.12.89, 6.6.139, 6.1.173, 5.15.207, and 5.10.256 stable kernels. These kernels
contain a patch for CVE-2026-46333
a vulnerability reported
by the Qualys Security Advisory team
, though Jann Horn proposed
a patch
in 2020. The vulnerability has a proof-of-concept
exploit
published already. Some of the kernels have additional
patches for other bugs; as always, users are advised to upgrade.