# Critical Photon OS Security Update

## Summary
  
Advisory Id     : PHSA-2026-5.0-92-0837
  
Type            : Security
  
Severity        : ['Critical', 'Important', 'Moderate']
  
Issue date      : 2026-04-30
  
Affected Release: 5.0-92

## Details
  
Updates of ['linux-esx'] packages of Photon OS have been released.
## Affected Packages

### Critical
  
linux-esx - ['[CVE-2026-43067](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43067)']

### Important
  
linux-esx - ['[CVE-2026-45956](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45956)', '[CVE-2026-23001](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23001)', '[CVE-2026-23073](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23073)']

### Moderate
  
linux-esx - ['[CVE-2026-23011](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-23011)', '[CVE-2026-31628](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-31628)', '[CVE-2026-45981](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45981)']

## Solution
  
Update the affected packages (tdnf update package)
  
Note: For packages ['linux-esx'] after updating, a reboot is required for taking effect.
## Updated Packages Information
  
linux-esx-6.1.169-2.ph5.x86_64.rpm | size : 17M , sha256 : 6448d739aeef6029850410fef028dbff30cc370201e2aa10ffc76d37ae7e3a5b , build time : Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:06:23 UTC
  
linux-esx-devel-6.1.169-2.ph5.x86_64.rpm | size : 12M , sha256 : 0d22aec5b0e6aa975ae18d6a1d28b79396a22428c8acaba42f2d43f6a26dbb12 , build time : Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:06:23 UTC
  
linux-esx-docs-6.1.169-2.ph5.x86_64.rpm | size : 9.3M , sha256 : 33fc78786be00f7c6e31520c7740449bd7b061171a00420f52a5fcc49e5b99c7 , build time : Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:06:23 UTC
  
linux-esx-drivers-intel-i40e-2.22.18-10.0601169002.ph5.x86_64.rpm | size : 232K , sha256 : 829abeff805880d363959b490cad0ecdd9d5ea4c63f004d62b405fdc091ca0f5 , build time : Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:24:25 UTC
  
linux-esx-drivers-intel-i40e-docs-2.22.18-10.0601169002.ph5.x86_64.rpm | size : 12K , sha256 : 3794f611452ca055b262ed70d40463f8a7bc496010f88f1b052e39b49842a140 , build time : Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:24:25 UTC
  
linux-esx-drivers-intel-iavf-4.9.5-9.0601169002.ph5.x86_64.rpm | size : 96K , sha256 : 35a9c0562c79cd66f218ad4ed814dfd4e21d97283a2f0d79991c8a6abac0d437 , build time : Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:24:19 UTC
  
linux-esx-drivers-intel-iavf-docs-4.9.5-9.0601169002.ph5.x86_64.rpm | size : 12K , sha256 : d67deb45c23695e317e965db60119d232c7be344b0969bdd8f3bd795261128d0 , build time : Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:24:19 UTC
  
linux-esx-drivers-intel-ice-1.13.7-9.0601169002.ph5.x86_64.rpm | size : 456K , sha256 : 5b79bd60c92b137a82a2e784cc81a402528124d8e83484340e463c7f2d2a8311 , build time : Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:24:30 UTC
  
linux-esx-drivers-intel-ice-docs-1.13.7-9.0601169002.ph5.x86_64.rpm | size : 12K , sha256 : 1a66ce36acce2e4b953060e98c1c4da102c1a8c52711dc7559f208de0f139ec7 , build time : Thu, 30 Apr 2026 02:24:30 UTC