{
  "id": 233124,
  "title": "Six stable kernels with a security fix",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/six-stable-kernels-with-a-security-fix",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-06T18:13:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "LWN",
    "slug": "lwn",
    "url": "https://lwn.net/Articles/1087567/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 7.1.7 , 6.18.43 , 6.6.149 , 6.1.181 , 5.15.214 , and 5.10.263 stable kernels. These kernels fix a single security vulnerability ( CVE-2026-68480 ) that could allow data leakage through speculative execution. Users of those kernels are advised to upgrade.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}