# RHSA-2026:73997: Security update for 11 packages

RHSA-2026:73997, released October 1, 2026, fixes 1 CVE across 11 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-73997
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Oct 1, 2026
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2026-84268, high severity)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:73997

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [gvfs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |
| [gvfs-afc](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs-afc.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |
| [gvfs-afp](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs-afp.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |
| [gvfs-archive](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs-archive.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |
| [gvfs-client](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs-client.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |
| [gvfs-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs-devel.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |
| [gvfs-fuse](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs-fuse.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |
| [gvfs-goa](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs-goa.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |
| [gvfs-gphoto2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs-gphoto2.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |
| [gvfs-mtp](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs-mtp.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |
| [gvfs-smb](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gvfs-smb.md) | RHEL 8 | 0:1.36.2-22.el8_10 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2026-84268](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2026-84268.md) | High | gvfs: A flaw was found in the SFTP backend in gvfs | 8.8 | 0.0062 |  |

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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 Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo