# Two stable kernel updates for Friday

DevFeed: [Two stable kernel updates for Friday](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/two-stable-kernel-updates-for-friday-8504.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://lwn.net/Articles/1093766/>)

Author: jzb

Published: 2026-09-11T13:27:35Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [LWN.net](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/lwn-net.md>)

Topics: [kernels](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kernels.md>)

Tags: [kernel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kernel.md>), [kernels](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kernels.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/updates.md>)

## AI overview

Greg Kroah-Hartman announced stable kernel updates 7.2.5 and 6.18.51, each containing more than 550 patches with fixes throughout the tree. Users are advised to upgrade.

## Source excerpt

Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 7.2.5 and 6.18.51 stable kernels. There are more than 550 patches in each with fixes throughout the tree; users are advised to upgrade.