Covert Storage Channel Affecting kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel-matched package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-KERNELRT64KDEBUGDEVELMATCHED-16490465
  • published7 May 2026
  • disclosed6 May 2026

Introduced: 6 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-43261  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-515  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:9 kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel-matched.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel-matched package and not the kernel-rt-64k-debug-devel-matched package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

arm64: Add support for TSV110 Spectre-BHB mitigation

The TSV110 processor is vulnerable to the Spectre-BHB (Branch History Buffer) attack, which can be exploited to leak information through branch prediction side channels. This commit adds the MIDR of TSV110 to the list for software mitigation.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1