# RHSA-2026:76739: Security update for 72 packages

RHSA-2026:76739, released October 9, 2026, fixes 38 CVEs across 72 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-76739
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Oct 9, 2026
- Priority: Urgent (Closes CVE-2026-89972, rated Critical)
- CVEs: 38, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:76739

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [kernel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-debug](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-debug.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-debug-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-debug-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-debug-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-debug-devel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-debug-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-debug-modules.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-debug-modules-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-debug-modules-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-debug-modules-extra.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-devel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-devel-matched](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-devel-matched.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-modules.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-modules-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-modules-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-64k-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-64k-modules-extra.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-abi-stablelists](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-abi-stablelists.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-debug](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-debug-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-debug-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-devel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-debug-devel-matched](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-devel-matched.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-debug-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-modules.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-debug-modules-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-modules-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-debug-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-modules-extra.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-debug-uki-virt](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-debug-uki-virt.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-devel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-devel-matched](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-devel-matched.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-doc](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-doc.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-modules.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-modules-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-modules-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-modules-extra.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-debug](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-debug.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-debug-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-debug-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-extra.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-devel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-modules.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-modules-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-modules-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-64k-modules-extra.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-debug](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-debug.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-debug-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-debug-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-debug-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-debug-devel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-debug-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-debug-modules.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-debug-modules-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-debug-modules-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-debug-modules-extra.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-devel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-modules.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-modules-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-modules-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-rt-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-rt-modules-extra.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-tools](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-tools-libs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools-libs.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-tools-libs-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-tools-libs-devel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-uki-virt](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uki-virt.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-uki-virt-addons](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-uki-virt-addons.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump-devel.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump-devel-matched.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump-modules](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules-core.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/kernel-zfcpdump-modules-extra.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [libperf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/libperf.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [perf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/perf.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [python3-perf](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/python3-perf.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [rtla](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/rtla.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |
| [rv](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/rv.md) | RHEL 9 | 0:5.14.0-687.55.1.el9_8 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2026-89972](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-89972.md) | Urgent | nvme: add missing SRCU grace period in error path | 9.8 | 0.0071 |  |
| [CVE-2026-63984](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-63984.md) | Urgent | kernel-uek-debug: [5.15.0-323.211.3.3] - Revert 'x86/alternatives: Add alt_instr.flags' (Harshit Mogalapalli)  [Orabug: 39853924]  [5.1... | 9.8 | 0.0051 |  |
| [CVE-2026-63922](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-63922.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 9.8 | 0.0071 |  |
| [CVE-2026-63924](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-63924.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 9.8 | 0.0071 |  |
| [CVE-2026-52986](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-52986.md) | High | netfilter: nf_conntrack_sip: don't use simple_strtoul | 9.8 | 0.0063 |  |
| [CVE-2026-72099](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-72099.md) | High | kernel-64k-debug-devel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 7.8 | 0.0055 |  |
| [CVE-2026-74746](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-74746.md) | High | netfilter: flowtable: publish GC-visible tuple last | 9.8 | 0.0054 |  |
| [CVE-2026-63993](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-63993.md) | High | kernel: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: vxlan: do not reuse cached ip_hdr() value after s... | 9.8 | 0.0051 |  |
| [CVE-2026-63994](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-63994.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system | 9.8 | 0.0051 |  |
| [CVE-2026-74669](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-74669.md) | High | ipvs: clear IPv4 options after rebasing tunnel ICMP errors | 9.8 | 0.0051 |  |
| [CVE-2026-63992](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-63992.md) | High | kernel-rt-64k-debug-modules-core: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system | 9.1 | 0.0051 |  |
| [CVE-2026-97417](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-97417.md) | High | netfilter: nf_conntrack: use get_unaligned_be32() in tcp_sack() | 8.8 | 0.0049 |  |
| [CVE-2026-64385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-64385.md) | High | smb: client: fix double-free in SMB2_ioctl() replay | 9.8 | 0.0046 |  |
| [CVE-2026-89481](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-89481.md) | High | nvme-tcp: fix host memory disclosure on R2T for a read command | 8.8 | 0.0043 |  |
| [CVE-2026-89480](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-89480.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  nvme-tcp: reject a read that transferred too few... | 8.8 | 0.0043 |  |
| [CVE-2026-53049](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-53049.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 9.8 | 0.0039 |  |
| [CVE-2026-74569](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-74569.md) | High | netfilter: nf_conntrack_sip: widen NAT rewrite delta to s32 in sip_help_tcp() | 9.8 | 0.0039 |  |
| [CVE-2026-53357](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-53357.md) | High | Bluetooth: fix UAF in l2cap_sock_cleanup_listen() vs l2cap_conn_del() | 8.0 | 0.0033 |  |
| [CVE-2026-64557](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-64557.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix use-after-free in l2cap_so... | 8.8 | 0.0029 |  |
| [CVE-2026-46275](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-46275.md) | High | Bluetooth: hci_uart: fix UAFs and race conditions in close and init paths | 7.8 | 0.0023 |  |
| [CVE-2026-80792](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-80792.md) | High | ipv6: fix use-after-free in ip6_finish_output2() | 8.1 | 0.0020 |  |
| [CVE-2026-45861](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-45861.md) | High | gfs2: Fix slab-use-after-free in qd_put | 8.8 | 0.0019 |  |
| [CVE-2026-72289](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-72289.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 9.3 | 0.0019 |  |
| [CVE-2026-72255](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-72255.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 8.8 | 0.0018 |  |
| [CVE-2025-40149](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2025-40149.md) | High | tls: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in get_netdev_for_sock(). | 8.8 | 0.0017 |  |
| [CVE-2026-63920](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-63920.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system | 8.1 | 0.0017 |  |
| [CVE-2026-90227](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-90227.md) | High | nvme/ioctl: check SUBMIT_IO with nvme_cmd_allowed() | 8.8 | 0.0017 |  |
| [CVE-2026-43332](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-43332.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 7.8 | 0.0016 |  |
| [CVE-2026-72052](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-72052.md) | High | linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:  net: ip6_gre: require CAP_NET_ADMIN in the devic... | 8.8 | 0.0015 |  |
| [CVE-2026-63829](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-63829.md) | High | net: ip_gre: require CAP_NET_ADMIN in the device netns for changelink | 8.8 | 0.0015 |  |
| [CVE-2026-68432](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-68432.md) | High | vxlan: require CAP_NET_ADMIN in the device netns for changelink | 8.8 | 0.0015 |  |
| [CVE-2026-46076](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-46076.md) | High | KVM: nSVM: Raise #UD if unhandled VMMCALL isn't intercepted by L1 | 8.8 | 0.0014 |  |
| [CVE-2026-74516](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-74516.md) | High | KVM: SVM: Update x2APIC MSR intercepts if AVIC is inhibited while L2 is active | 8.8 | 0.0014 |  |
| [CVE-2026-23442](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-23442.md) | High | ipv6: add NULL checks for idev in SRv6 paths | 7.8 | 0.0013 |  |
| [CVE-2026-52942](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-52942.md) | High | netfilter: nf_log: validate MAC header was set before dumping it | 7.1 | 0.0013 |  |
| [CVE-2026-93288](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-93288.md) | High | netfilter: nfnetlink_log: wait for rcu grace period before freeing pernet state | 8.8 | 0.0013 |  |
| [CVE-2026-46317](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-46317.md) | High | kernel: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system.  Security Fix(es):  * kernel: t... | 8.8 | 0.0013 |  |
| [CVE-2026-80921](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-80921.md) | High | KVM: s390: vsie: zero stale crypto bits | 8.8 | 0.0013 |  |

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