Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Network file system (NFS) server daemon; - OCFS2 file system; - IPv6 networking; - Netfilter; - SCTP protocol; (CVE-2025-38724, CVE-2026-53043, CVE-2026-53131, CVE-2026-53221, CVE-2026-53224, CVE-2026-53225, CVE-2026-53246, CVE-2026-53309)
USN-8850-1: Linux kernel (BlueField) vulnerabilities
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