Linux · Security advisory · December 5, 2025

RHSA-2026:1696: util-linux security update

RHSA-2026:1696, released December 5, 2025, fixes 1 CVE in util-linux (version 2.40.2-15.el10_1). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVEs closed
1
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0022
11th percentile

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
util-linuxRHEL 102.40.2-15.el10_1

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
Routine CVE-2025-14104 Util-linux: util-linux: heap buffer overread in setpwnam() when processing 256-byte usernames 6.1 0.0022 None reported
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