# ALSA-2026:67468: Security update for 25 packages

ALSA-2026:67468, released September 15, 2026, fixes 11 CVEs across 25 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/alsa-2026-67468
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Sep 15, 2026
- Priority: Urgent (Closes CVE-2026-52947, rated Critical)
- CVEs: 11, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2026:67468

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [bpftool](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/bpftool.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-abi-stablelists](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-abi-stablelists.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-core.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-cross-headers](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-cross-headers.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-debug](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-debug-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-core.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-debug-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-devel.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-debug-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-modules.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-debug-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-modules-extra.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-devel.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-doc](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-doc.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-headers](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-headers.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-modules.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-modules-extra.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-tools](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-tools-libs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools-libs.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-tools-libs-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools-libs-devel.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump-core.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump-devel.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [perf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/perf.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |
| [python3-perf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/python3-perf.md) | almalinux 8 | 4.18.0-553.163.1.el8_10 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2026-52947](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-52947.md) | Urgent | net: qrtr: fix refcount saturation and potential UAF in qrtr_port_remove | 9.8 | 0.0011 |  |
| [CVE-2026-72098](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-72098.md) | High | dm-verity: fix buffer overflow in FEC calculation | 9.8 | 0.0079 |  |
| [CVE-2026-74556](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-74556.md) | High | scsi: libiscsi_tcp: Bound SCSI Response data segment to the connection buffer | 9.8 | 0.0040 |  |
| [CVE-2026-63889](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-63889.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system | 8.8 | 0.0036 |  |
| [CVE-2026-64117](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-64117.md) | High | wifi: mac80211: capture fast-RX rate before mesh reuses skb->cb | 8.8 | 0.0027 |  |
| [CVE-2025-71127](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-71127.md) | High | wifi: mac80211: Discard Beacon frames to non-broadcast address | 7.9 | 0.0023 |  |
| [CVE-2024-53161](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2024-53161.md) | High | bpftool: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: E... | 7.9 | 0.0023 |  |
| [CVE-2026-68363](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-68363.md) | High | wifi: ath9k: hif_usb: don't dereference hif_dev after re-arming firmware request | 8.8 | 0.0018 |  |
| [CVE-2026-43133](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-43133.md) | High | kernel: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: KVM: nSVM: Always use vmcb01 in VMLOAD/VMSAVE emu... | 8.1 | 0.0013 |  |
| [CVE-2026-53182](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-53182.md) | High | wifi: nl80211: reject oversized EMA RNR lists | 8.1 | 0.0013 |  |
| [CVE-2026-63802](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-63802.md) | High | blk-cgroup: fix UAF in __blkcg_rstat_flush() | 8.3 | 0.0010 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo
