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Advisory severityMedium5.9Red Hat Linux Updated

Medium [CVE-2026-118593 +1] local_bh imbalance in seg6_input_core drop path (incomplete fix for CVE-2026-46099)

This medium-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-118593 and CVE-2026-46099; related products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4, Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5.

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Summary

local_bh imbalance in seg6_input_core() drop path (incomplete fix for CVE-2026-46099). Red Hat rates this moderate (CVSS 5.9).

Weakness: CWE-667.

Affected products named by the advisory: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4; Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5; Red Hat package: bpftool; and 27 more.

Affected products named by the advisory: Red Hat package: kernel-64k-core; Red Hat package: kernel-64k-debug-core; Red Hat package: kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched; Red Hat package: kernel-64k-debug-modules-core; and 23 more.

Affected versions
  • 9.10

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 9 hours ago·verify at source

Fixed versions

No fixed release is recorded yet. That does not prove no patch exists. Confirm against the vendor advisory.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 9 hours ago·verify at source

Mitigation

The source record does not include mitigation steps. That does not mean no fix exists. Read the vendor advisory below for the authoritative guidance.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 9 hours ago·verify at source

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