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Oracle Linux 8 : libsndfile (ELSA-2026-19559)

high Nessus Plugin ID 316375

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2026-19559 advisory.

 [1.0.28-17]
 - apply patch for CVE-2026-37555 Resolves: ?RHEL-174533

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected libsndfile, libsndfile-devel and / or libsndfile-utils packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-19559.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 316375

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-19559.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/22/2026

Updated: 5/22/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-37555

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsndfile, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsndfile-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:libsndfile-utils

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/21/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/29/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-37555