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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:86907: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 22 Oct '26

22 Oct '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-10-21 Summary: Xwayland is an X server for running X clients under Wayland. Security Fix(es): * xorg-x11-server: xorg-x11-server: Arbitrary code execution via use-after-free in passive grab handling (CVE-2026-93516) * xorg-x11-server: xorg-x11-server: Privilege escalation via crafted RandR provider property requests (CVE-2026-93521) * xorg-x11-server: xwayland: xorg-x11-server: Arbitrary code execution via double-free in XKB geometry handling (CVE-2026-88812) * xorg-x11-server: xorg-x11-server: Out-of-bounds write via unvalidated modifier in ProcXIPassiveUngrabDevice (CVE-2026-93523) * xorg-x11-server: xorg-x11-server: arbitrary code execution via GLX RenderLarge heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-2026-93517) * xorg-x11-server: xorg-x11-server: arbitrary code execution via integer truncation during keyboard mapping resize (CVE-2026-93518) * xorg-x11-server: xorg-x11-server: Arbitrary code execution via buffer overflow in input_constrain_cursor() (CVE-2026-93519) * xorg-x11-server: xorg-x11-server: arbitrary code execution via out-of-bounds write in XKB keycode handling (CVE-2026-93520) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-86907.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:86203: go-toolset:rhel8 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 22 Oct '26

22 Oct '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-10-21 Summary: Go Toolset provides the Go programming language tools and libraries. Go is alternatively known as golang. Security Fix(es): * net/[http:](http:) golang: golang: Denial of Service via crafted HTTP Range headers (CVE-2026-78667) * crypto/tls: golang: crypto/tls: Denial of Service via multiple ECH outer extension references (CVE-2026-97031) * net/[http:](http:) net/http/internal/http2: golang.org/x/net/http2: net/[http:](http:) Denial of Service via excessive HTTP/2 SETTINGS frames (CVE-2026-78669) * golang: crypto/x509: Go: crypto/x509: mitigation for security concerns with a specific Certificate Authority (CVE-2026-111943) Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * Update Go to version 1.26.10+1 [almalinux-8.10.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-287193) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-86203.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:85968: openssl security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 22 Oct '26

22 Oct '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-10-21 Summary: OpenSSL is a toolkit that implements the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols, as well as a full-strength general-purpose cryptography library. Security Fix(es): * openssl: heap buffer overflow in CMS key unwrapping (CVE-2026-63072) * openssl: compat-openssl: DTLS Retransmits Handshake Messages From a Stale Buffer Offset (CVE-2026-84782) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-85968.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:86842: librsvg2 security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 22 Oct '26

22 Oct '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-10-21 Summary: The librsvg2 packages provide a Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) library based on the libart library. Security Fix(es): * librsvg: Use-after-free when XML includes have duplicated entities (CVE-2026-96889,RUSTSEC-2026-0305) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-86842.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:86033: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 21 Oct '26

21 Oct '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 9 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-10-21 Summary: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: openvswitch: defer tunnel netdev_put to RCU release (CVE-2026-31678) * kernel: xfrm: espintcp: do not reuse an in-progress partial send (CVE-2026-52935) * kernel: USB: serial: mxuport: fix memory corruption with small endpoint (CVE-2026-63899) * kernel: bridge: mcast: Fix a possible use-after-free when removing a bridge port (CVE-2026-64032) * kernel: tcp: fix stale per-CPU tcp_tw_isn leak enabling ISN prediction (CVE-2026-64024) * kernel: usb: typec: tcpm: bound altmode_desc[] per iteration in svdm_consume_modes() (CVE-2026-63962) * kernel: Bluetooth: hci_sync: Set HCI_CMD_DRAIN_WORKQUEUE during device close (CVE-2026-63974) * kernel: ipv4: raw: reject IP_HDRINCL packets with ihl < 5 (CVE-2026-64114) * kernel: ipv4: fib: free fib_alias with kfree_rcu() on insert error path (CVE-2026-64572) * kernel: Bluetooth: hci_sync: Fix advertising data UAFs (CVE-2026-74509) * kernel: Linux kernel: Denial of Service due to incorrect GSO state handling in network fragment reassembly (CVE-2026-80590) * kernel: smb: client: fix OOB read/write from unvalidated DataOffset in coalesce_t2() (CVE-2026-89633) * kernel: perf: Fix addr_filter_ranges lifetime (CVE-2026-93817) * kernel: kernel: strparser: use-after-free via msg_timer_work rearm after strp_done() cancellation () * kernel: exec: Cleanup POSIX timers right after de_thread() (CVE-2026-98260) * kernel: ipv4: validate checksum_start before completing checksum (CVE-2026-99999) Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * Batch: z-stream xfrm - almalinux-9.8.z (NST-Core-26W38) (JIRA:AlmaLinux-256697) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-86033.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:85958: openssh security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 21 Oct '26

21 Oct '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 9 Type: Security Severity: Moderate Release date: 2026-10-21 Summary: OpenSSH is an SSH protocol implementation supported by a number of Linux, UNIX, and similar operating systems. It includes the core files necessary for both the OpenSSH client and server. Security Fix(es): * openssh: OpenSSH: SFTP security bypass due to command-line argument parsing flaw (CVE-2026-59997) * openssh: OpenSSH: Undocumented GSSAPIStrictAcceptorCheck behavior impacts security in Windows Active Directory (CVE-2026-59998) * openssh: OpenSSH: Denial of Service via excessive GSSAPI authentication attempts (CVE-2026-60000) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-85958.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:85929: python3.12-urllib3 security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 21 Oct '26

21 Oct '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 9 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-10-21 Summary: Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fix(es): * urllib3: urllib3: Denial of Service via unbounded memory allocation in chunk parser (CVE-2026-97689) * urllib3: urllib3: Traffic interception via HTTPS proxy TLS configuration override (CVE-2026-97687) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-85929.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:85277: hostapd security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 21 Oct '26

21 Oct '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 9 Type: Security Severity: Moderate Release date: 2026-10-21 Summary: hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication servers. It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators and RADIUS authentication server. hostapd is designed to be a "daemon" program that runs in the back-ground and acts as the backend component controlling authentication. hostapd supports separate frontend programs and an example text-based frontend, hostapd_cli, is included with hostapd. Security Fix(es): * hostapd: hostapd: Denial of Service via malformed Wi-Fi 7 Multi-Link Operation association request (CVE-2026-58374) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-85277.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:85847: openssh security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 21 Oct '26

21 Oct '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 10 Type: Security Severity: Moderate Release date: 2026-10-21 Summary: OpenSSH is an SSH protocol implementation supported by a number of Linux, UNIX, and similar operating systems. It includes the core files necessary for both the OpenSSH client and server. Security Fix(es): * openssh: OpenSSH: SFTP security bypass due to command-line argument parsing flaw (CVE-2026-59997) * openssh: OpenSSH: Undocumented GSSAPIStrictAcceptorCheck behavior impacts security in Windows Active Directory (CVE-2026-59998) * openssh: OpenSSH: Denial of Service via excessive GSSAPI authentication attempts (CVE-2026-60000) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-85847.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:85321: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 21 Oct '26

21 Oct '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 10 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-10-20 Summary: The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. Security Fix(es): * kernel: openvswitch: defer tunnel netdev_put to RCU release (CVE-2026-31678) * kernel: xfrm: espintcp: do not reuse an in-progress partial send (CVE-2026-52935) * kernel: sctp: diag: reject stale associations in dump_one path (CVE-2026-52917) * kernel: tipc: fix slab-use-after-free Read in tipc_aead_decrypt_done (CVE-2026-63801) * kernel: sctp: fix race between sctp_wait_for_connect and peeloff (CVE-2026-63971) * kernel: usb: typec: tcpm: bound altmode_desc[] per iteration in svdm_consume_modes() (CVE-2026-63962) * kernel: sctp: avoid auth_enable sysctl UAF during netns teardown (CVE-2026-68162) * kernel: tipc: clear sock->sk on the failed-insert path in tipc_sk_create() (CVE-2026-68117) * kernel: sctp: auth: verify auth requirement when auth_chunk is NULL (CVE-2026-68300) * kernel: sctp: validate stream count in sctp_process_strreset_inreq() (CVE-2026-68315) * kernel: Bluetooth: hci_sync: Fix advertising data UAFs (CVE-2026-74509) * kernel: sctp: keep chunk->transport in step with the list it is queued on (CVE-2026-74588) * kernel: sctp: validate cookie AUTH state before use (CVE-2026-74752) * kernel: smb: client: reject a tree connect response whose byte count is too small (CVE-2026-89631) * kernel: smb: client: fix OOB read/write from unvalidated DataOffset in coalesce_t2() (CVE-2026-89633) * kernel: signal: Prevent exec() race (CVE-2026-98256) * kernel: exec: Cleanup POSIX timers right after de_thread() (CVE-2026-98260) Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * [10.2.z] kselftests: mm: hugepage-mremap: Bail out! mremap: Expected failure, but call succeeded (JIRA:AlmaLinux-181987) * [IBM 10.3 FEAT] zcrypt driver overwrite function - kernel part [almalinux-10.2.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-245336) * Batch: z-stream xfrm - rhel-10.2.z (NST-Core-26W38) (JIRA:AlmaLinux-256678) * RHIVOS - [backport] S32G Driver Enablement - USB (JIRA:AlmaLinux-257228) * Fix pending kernel issues for L1VH GA - Kernel (JIRA:AlmaLinux-267038) * Backport 6785011f8b16 ("ipv4: validate checksum_start before completing checksum") [almalinux-10.2.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-280590) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-85321.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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