Linux · Security advisory · August 28, 2026

RHSA-2026:58971: Security update for 8 packages

RHSA-2026:58971, released August 28, 2026, fixes 1 CVE across 8 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
1
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0075
55th percentile

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
python3.12RHEL 80:3.12.14-1.el8_10
python3.12-debugRHEL 80:3.12.14-1.el8_10
python3.12-develRHEL 80:3.12.14-1.el8_10
python3.12-idleRHEL 80:3.12.14-1.el8_10
python3.12-libsRHEL 80:3.12.14-1.el8_10
python3.12-rpm-macrosRHEL 80:3.12.14-1.el8_10
python3.12-testRHEL 80:3.12.14-1.el8_10
python3.12-tkinterRHEL 80:3.12.14-1.el8_10

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2026-11940 tarfile extraction filter bypass allows escaping the destination directory 7.8 0.0075 None reported
Showing 1 to 1 of 1 1