CVE-2026-72012 Affecting kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop package, versions <0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-KERNELUEKDEBUGMODULESDESKTOP-19596838
  • published5 Sept 2026
  • disclosed15 Aug 2026

Introduced: 15 Aug 2026

CVE-2026-72012  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop to version 0:6.12.0-206.104.3.3.el9uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2026-500248.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop package and not the kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

tracing/osnoise: Call synchronize_rcu() when unregistering

This ensures that any RCU readers traversing the instance list have finished, before releasing the reference on the tracer that the instance points to.

CVSS Base Scores

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