Linux · Security advisory · November 7, 2026

ELSA-2026-500498: openssl-static security update

ELSA-2026-500498, released November 7, 2026, fixes 2 CVEs in openssl-static (version 2:1.1.1k-18.ksplice1.el8_6). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
2
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0092
60th percentile

Priority of the 2 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 2 Routine 0

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
openssl-staticol 82:1.1.1k-18.ksplice1.el8_6

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2026-63072 Heap Buffer Overflow in CMS Key Unwrapping 7.5 0.0092 None reported
High CVE-2026-84782 DTLS Retransmits Handshake Messages From a Stale Buffer Offset 8.2 0.0083 None reported
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