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Seven stable kernels with fixes for three Xen vulnerabilities
Publication: LWN.net
Author: jzb
Source published: 06/11/2026, 18:48:34 UTC
Briefing created: 06/11/2026, 21:33:23 UTC
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Briefings
Greg Kroah-Hartman released seven stable Linux kernels (7.3.3 through 5.10.274) addressing three Xen security vulnerabilities. Each kernel fixes CVE-2026-100080, CVE-2026-100081, and CVE-2026-100082, which can cause denial of service, privilege escalation, or information leakage. Users must upgrade their systems to receive these fixes.
Key points
- Seven stable kernels released: 7.3.3, 6.18.62, 6.12.116, 6.6.162, 6.1.192, 5.15.225, and 5.10.274.
- Each kernel fixes three specific CVEs (CVE-2026-100080, CVE-2026-100081, CVE-2026-100082) affecting Xen security.
Context
Greg Kroah-Hartman released seven stable Linux kernels addressing three Xen security vulnerabilities. Each kernel fixes CVE-2026-100080, CVE-2026-100081, and CVE-2026-100082, which can cause denial of service, privilege escalation, or information leakage. Users must upgrade their systems to receive these fixes.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to the article's announcement of kernel releases and CVE details. No user impact data, adoption rates, or security audit results are provided. Specific vulnerability descriptions beyond DoS, privilege escalation, and information leakage are not detailed.
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