# ALSA-2026:85277: hostapd security update

ALSA-2026:85277, released November 7, 2026, fixes 1 CVE in hostapd (version 2.11-3.el9_8). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/alsa-2026-85277
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Nov 7, 2026
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2026-58374, high severity)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2026:85277

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [hostapd](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/hostapd.md) | almalinux 9 | 2.11-3.el9_8 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2026-58374](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-58374.md) | High | hostapd: hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication servers | 7.1 | 0.0029 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T12:40:37Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo