Chainguard: linux-qemu-melange: security update to 6.18.49-r2

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 472553

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfs: Fix missing locking around
retry adding new subreqs Fix netfs_retry_read_subrequests() and netfs_retry_write_stream() to take the
appropriate lock when adding extra subrequests into stream->subrequests. (CVE-2026-64068)

Solution

Update the linux-qemu-melange library and its related packages to version 6.18.49-r2 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 472553

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Chainguard Local Security Checks

Published: 10/3/2026

Updated: 10/3/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.19

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-64068

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/19/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-64068

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