Linux · Security advisory · May 27, 2026

RHSA-2026:49702: golang security update

RHSA-2026:49702, released May 27, 2026, fixes 16 CVEs in golang (version 1.26.5-1.el10_0). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

Urgent
CVEs closed
16
1 rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0183
79th percentile

Priority of the 16 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 1 High 14 Routine 1

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
golangRHEL 101.26.5-1.el10_0

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
Urgent CVE-2026-39821 Invoking failure to reject ASCII-only Punycode-encoded labels in golang.org/x/net/idna 10.0 0.0183 None reported
High CVE-2026-33811 Crash when handling long CNAME response in net 8.8 0.0088 None reported
High CVE-2026-33814 Infinite loop in HTTP/2 transport when given bad SETTINGS_MAX_FRAME_SIZE in net/http/internal/http2 in golang.org/x/net 7.5 0.0084 None reported
High CVE-2026-42499 Quadratic string concatenation in consumePhrase in net/mail 8.8 0.0080 None reported
High CVE-2026-39820 Quadratic string concatentation in consumeComment in net/mail 8.8 0.0078 None reported
High CVE-2026-27137 Incorrect enforcement of email constraints in crypto/x509 9.1 0.0066 None reported
High CVE-2026-27145 Inefficient candidate hostname parsing in crypto/x509 8.2 0.0059 None reported
High CVE-2026-39825 ReverseProxy forwards queries with more than urlmaxqueryparams parameters in net/http/httputil 7.5 0.0039 None reported
High CVE-2026-39826 Escaper bypass leads to XSS in html/template 7.5 0.0037 None reported
High CVE-2026-33810 Case-sensitive excludedSubtrees name constraints cause Auth Bypass in crypto/x509 9.1 0.0035 None reported
High CVE-2026-39823 Bypass of meta content URL escaping causes XSS in html/template 7.5 0.0031 None reported
High CVE-2026-39822 Root escape via symlink plus trailing slash in os 8.2 0.0023 None reported
High CVE-2026-42501 Malicious module proxy can bypass checksum database in cmd/go 7.5 0.0023 None reported
High CVE-2026-39819 Invoking "go bug" follows symlinks in predictable temporary filenames in cmd/go 7.5 0.0018 None reported
High CVE-2026-39817 Invoking "go tool pack" does not sanitize output paths in cmd/go 7.5 0.0017 None reported
Routine CVE-2026-42507 Arbitrary inputs are included in errors without any escaping in net/textproto 5.3 0.0037 None reported
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