Linux · Security advisory · August 5, 2026

RHSA-2026:69285: libkcapi security update

RHSA-2026:69285, released August 5, 2026, fixes 3 CVEs in libkcapi (version 1.5.0-6.el10_0). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
3
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0035
28th percentile

Priority of the 3 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 3 Routine 0

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
libkcapiRHEL 101.5.0-6.el10_0

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2026-71225 Libkcapi: iv reuse in libkcapi one-shot symmetric cipher chunking causes cipher state reset across chunk boundaries 7.3 0.0035 None reported
High CVE-2026-71227 Libkcapi: infinite loop denial of service in libkcapi _kcapi_aio_read_all() due to unhandled io_getevents() timeout return 7.3 0.0020 None reported
High CVE-2026-71226 Libkcapi: memory corruption via uncanceled aio requests on error in libkcapi's one-shot aio path 7.3 0.0014 None reported
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