diff --git a/kernel.spec b/kernel.spec
index baebdaf67..f2d5c2d49 100644
--- a/kernel.spec
+++ b/kernel.spec
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@
 # define buildid .local
 
 %define specversion 4.18.0
-%define pkgrelease 553.117.1.el8_10
+%define pkgrelease 553.118.1.el8_10
 
 # allow pkg_release to have configurable %%{?dist} tag
-%define specrelease 553.117.1%{?dist}
+%define specrelease 553.118.1%{?dist}
 
 %define pkg_release %{specrelease}%{?buildid}
 
@@ -2705,6 +2705,11 @@ fi
 #
 #
 %changelog
+* Wed Apr 01 2026 CKI KWF Bot <cki-ci-bot+kwf-gitlab-com@redhat.com> [4.18.0-553.118.1.el8_10]
+- scsi: qla2xxx: Fix improper freeing of purex item (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-159219] {CVE-2025-68741}
+- ALSA: aloop: Fix racy access at PCM trigger (Jaroslav Kysela) [RHEL-150125] {CVE-2026-23191}
+- ALSA: aloop: Introduce a function to get if access is interleaved mode (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-150125] {CVE-2026-23191}
+
 * Fri Mar 27 2026 CKI KWF Bot <cki-ci-bot+kwf-gitlab-com@redhat.com> [4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10]
 - nvme-pci: do not directly handle subsys reset fallout (Maurizio Lombardi) [RHEL-136436]
 - scsi: target: iscsi: Fix use-after-free in iscsit_dec_session_usage_count() (CKI Backport Bot) [RHEL-150417] {CVE-2026-23193}
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index e5aff7532..837be6836 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-SHA512 (linux-4.18.0-553.117.1.el8_10.tar.xz) = 022a996fabd49166a5f8ce9e427ad6faa2fd6afd11763098b2d5920cb24b31e6a6b462bcd49e72098ce8f4554f36c421f7b80ec4beaead6e5e42a451001ea21e
-SHA512 (kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-553.tar.bz2) = 22efdd12bdff0a2a23f84f2df596e4abcde482f43089c58dda1c7de7d1f9b02a43d113a181ba30d0838911aa181ea871631091250d5cc9ab42e7145b5ddcf409
-SHA512 (kernel-kabi-dw-4.18.0-553.tar.bz2) = e8c77514457561b86fe26959d96674aeeb0810af0f8efcd6dcaf6cdb1bc8270e15d8af4426ac05d212fabdf99062925124a7f305113dd9de16475ae33a9479bd
+SHA512 (linux-4.18.0-553.118.1.el8_10.tar.xz) = 37fe307f358df4c7a3679a6f62c23adbe66cd33e2e9718e7ffa85d9a58a36422c4d0a4d9b71a5ebb115aeb173055baedfe02053f238c3437a400e1d5480cd5ed
+SHA512 (kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-553.tar.bz2) = 1f62b21e90852886383e3782cc7d86b437b2af90af80d1f9a3f9a61fbf19fb65af79445abb93ac1d107cf128ac73299e33c590cc532bf66b9fdbef9d879b4248
+SHA512 (kernel-kabi-dw-4.18.0-553.tar.bz2) = 161b867c1da6e8cc1e7ff31fd70fec6224ea9468c76e2fb0744555d84245dc2671e696fd3a61a5619fa9e71c03eda02d10aa431e26fc39a6f5c904a8d89b24df