# ELSA-2026-6462: Security update for 6 packages

ELSA-2026-6462, released April 3, 2026, fixes 1 CVE across 6 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/elsa-2026-6462
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Apr 3, 2026
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2026-3497, high severity)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-6462.html

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [openssh](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openssh.md) | ol 9 | 0:8.7p1-48.0.1.el9_7 |
| [openssh-askpass](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openssh-askpass.md) | ol 9 | 0:8.7p1-48.0.1.el9_7 |
| [openssh-clients](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openssh-clients.md) | ol 9 | 0:8.7p1-48.0.1.el9_7 |
| [openssh-keycat](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openssh-keycat.md) | ol 9 | 0:8.7p1-48.0.1.el9_7 |
| [openssh-server](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/openssh-server.md) | ol 9 | 0:8.7p1-48.0.1.el9_7 |
| [pam_ssh_agent_auth](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/pam-ssh-agent-auth.md) | ol 9 | 0:0.10.4-5.48.0.1.el9_7 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2026-3497](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-3497.md) | High | openssh: This update for openssh fixes the following issues  - CVE-2026-3497: information disclosure or denial of service due... | 8.2 | 0.0227 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z 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 Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo