High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Aug 5, 2026· Updated Sep 14, 2026
CVE-2026-71226
CVE-2026-71226
Description
Memory Corruption via Uncanceled AIO Requests on Error: libkcapi's one-shot AIO path can return an error before all submitted IOCBs are drained, allowing later kernel writes into caller-owned output buffers.
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Affected products
10- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:hardened_images:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords3 versions
< 1.4.0-3.el9_8+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.4.0-3.el9_8
- (no CPE)range: < 1.5.1-1.el10_2
- (no CPE)range: < 1.4.0-3.el9_8
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References
6- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-71226nvdVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:56985nvd
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:67265nvd
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:67266nvd
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:67267nvd
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