RHEL 8 / 9 : Satellite 6.16.9 Async Update (Important) (RHSA-2026:27076)

high Nessus Plugin ID 321713

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:27076 advisory.

Red Hat Satellite is a system management solution that allows organizations to configure and maintain their systems without the necessity to provide public Internet access to their servers or other client systems. It performs provisioning and configuration management of predefined standard operating environments.

Security Fix(es):

* python-pillow: Pillow: Denial of Service via decompression bomb in FITS image processing (CVE-2026-40192)

* yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: Root.Chmod can follow symlinks out of the root (CVE-2026-32282)

* dynflow-utils: Root.Chmod can follow symlinks out of the root (CVE-2026-32282)

* satellite:el8/yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: gRPC-Go: Authorization bypass due to improper HTTP/2 path validation (CVE-2026-33186)

* yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: gRPC-Go: Authorization bypass due to improper HTTP/2 path validation (CVE-2026-33186)

* yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: Incorrect parsing of IPv6 host literals in net/url (CVE-2026-25679)

* satellite:el8/yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: Incorrect parsing of IPv6 host literals in net/url (CVE-2026-25679)

* satellite:el8/yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: golang: Denial of Service due to excessive resource consumption via crafted certificate (CVE-2025-61729)

* satellite:el8/yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: Go crypto/tls: Denial of Service via multiple TLS 1.3 key update messages (CVE-2026-32283)

* yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: Go crypto/tls: Denial of Service via multiple TLS 1.3 key update messages (CVE-2026-32283)

* yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: Go: Denial of Service vulnerability in certificate chain building (CVE-2026-32280)

* satellite:el8/yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: Go: Denial of Service vulnerability in certificate chain building (CVE-2026-32280)

* satellite:el8/yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: Go crypto/x509: Denial of Service via inefficient certificate chain validation (CVE-2026-32281)

* yggdrasil-worker-forwarder: Go crypto/x509: Denial of Service via inefficient certificate chain validation (CVE-2026-32281)

Bug Fix(es):

* orphan cleanup triggers CapsuleContent::UpdateContentCounts regardless of automatic_content_count_updates setting (SAT-45906)

* The custom repository fails to sync with the Capsule server, resulting in an error (SAT-44720)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected dynflow-utils, python3.11-pillow and / or yggdrasil-worker-forwarder packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2418462

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2445356

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2449833

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2456333

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2456336

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2456338

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2456339

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2458856

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/SAT-44720

https://issues.redhat.com/browse/SAT-45906

http://www.nessus.org/u?9310c7c1

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:27076

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 321713

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2026-27076.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/20/2026

Updated: 6/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-32282

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 7.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-40192

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:yggdrasil-worker-forwarder, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-pillow, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dynflow-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3.11-pillow

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/18/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/2/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-61729, CVE-2026-25679, CVE-2026-32280, CVE-2026-32281, CVE-2026-32282, CVE-2026-32283, CVE-2026-33186, CVE-2026-40192

CWE: 1050, 1286, 367, 409, 551, 764, 770

RHSA: 2026:27076