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Oracle Linux 8 Kernel Key Security Patch ELSA-2026-50262 CVE-2025-54518

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Calendar Grey May 14, 2026
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Updated kernel rpms for Oracle Linux 8 to address important security issues and enhance system stability.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[5.4.17-2136.355.3.1] - xfrm: esp: avoid in-place decrypt on shared skb frags (Kuan-Ting Chen) [Orabug: 39344527] {CVE-2026-43284} - x86/CPU/AMD: Add a fix for AMD-SB-7052 (Prathyushi Nangia) [Orabug: 39344576] {CVE-2025-54518} [5.4.17-2136.355.3] - crypto: algif_aead - Fix minimum RX size check for decryption (Herbert Xu) [Orabug: 39250687,39331106] {CVE-2026-43077} - crypto: af_alg - Fix page reassignment overflow in af_alg_pull_tsgl (Herbert Xu) [Orabug: 39250687,39331111] {CVE-2026-43078} - crypto: authencesn - Fix src offset when decrypting in-place (Herbert Xu) [Orabug: 39250687] - crypto: authencesn - Do not place hiseq at end of dst for out-of-place decryption (Herbert Xu) [Orabug: 39250687,39300911] {CVE-2026-43033} - crypto: authenc - use memcpy_sglist() instead of null skcipher (Eric Biggers) [Orabug: 39250687] - crypto: algif_aead - snapshot IV for async AEAD requests (Douya Le) [Orabug: 39250687] - crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-place (Herbert Xu)...

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SRPMs

http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.355.3.1.el8uek.src.rpm

x86_64

aarch64

kernel-uek-5.4.17-2136.355.3.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-5.4.17-2136.355.3.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-debug-devel-5.4.17-2136.355.3.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-devel-5.4.17-2136.355.3.1.el8uek.aarch64.rpm kernel-uek-doc-5.4.17-2136.355.3.1.el8uek.noarch.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2025-54518 CVE-2026-43284 CVE-2026-43077 CVE-2026-43078 CVE-2026-43033 CVE-2026-31431 CVE-2026-31628 CVE-2025-71120 CVE-2026-23074

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