# ELSA-2026-47756: Security update for 6 packages

ELSA-2026-47756, released August 6, 2026, fixes 5 CVEs across 6 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/elsa-2026-47756
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Aug 6, 2026
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2026-55654, high severity)
- CVEs: 5, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-47756.html

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [openssh](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openssh.md) | ol 9 | 0:9.9p1-9.0.1.el9_8 |
| [openssh-askpass](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openssh-askpass.md) | ol 9 | 0:9.9p1-9.0.1.el9_8 |
| [openssh-clients](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openssh-clients.md) | ol 9 | 0:9.9p1-9.0.1.el9_8 |
| [openssh-keycat](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openssh-keycat.md) | ol 9 | 0:9.9p1-9.0.1.el9_8 |
| [openssh-server](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openssh-server.md) | ol 9 | 0:9.9p1-9.0.1.el9_8 |
| [pam_ssh_agent_auth](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/pam-ssh-agent-auth.md) | ol 9 | 0:0.10.4-7.9.0.1.el9_8 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2026-55654](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-55654.md) | High | openssh: A flaw was found in OpenSSH | 7.7 | 0.0065 |  |
| [CVE-2026-55653](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-55653.md) | High | Openssh: double free in red hat enterprise linux versions of openssh dh-gex client path during fips known-group validation leads to client-side denial of service | 7.7 | 0.0053 |  |
| [CVE-2026-60002](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-60002.md) | High | ssh in OpenSSH before 10.4 can have a use-after-free when a server changes its host key during a key re-exchange. (This outcome occurs only on the client side.) | 9.4 | 0.0030 |  |
| [CVE-2026-59996](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-59996.md) | High | scp in OpenSSH before 10.4 may place a file in the parent directory of an intended directory when the copy occurs between two remote destinations. | 7.7 | 0.0025 |  |
| [CVE-2026-55655](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-55655.md) | High | openssh: OpenSSH is an SSH protocol implementation supported by a number of Linux, UNIX, and similar operating systems | 7.7 | 0.0012 |  |

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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
