High7.6Vendor: MediumRed Hat & Ubuntu Linux
fix typo in frequency notification
CVE-2026-23040 Published Feb 4, 2026
CVE-2026-23040
Affected products & platforms
Red Hat & Ubuntu LinuxUnclassified
Summary
fix typo in frequency notification. Red Hat rates this moderate (CVSS 7.6). Weakness: CWE-476. Affected package(s): kernel. Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:18134 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).
Affected versions
- kernel-0:6.12.0-211.7.1.el10_2
- kernel-0:5.14.0-687.5.1.el9_8
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 hours ago·verify at source
Fixed versions
- RHSA-2026:18134
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 hours ago·verify at source
Mitigation checklist
Recommended fix / mitigation
- Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:18134 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).
Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 5 hours ago·verify at source
Discussion(0)
No comments yet. Share field notes, upgrade gotchas, or questions — verify against the vendor advisory before acting on community advice.
Sign in to join the discussion.