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Oracle Linux 9 : openssl (ELSA-2026-50379)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 325811

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2026-50379 advisory.

 [3.5.5-4.0.1_fips]
 - Replace upstream references in fips man pages [Orabug: 35824276]
 - Update additional upstream references
 - Add FIPS package change: add fips suffix to Release and set Epoch to 10 [Orabug: 35824276]
 - Update FIPS module name [Orabug: 35824276]
 - Enable openssl-fips-provider dependency [Orabug: 36504822]
 - Temporary disable openssl-fips-provider dependency [Orabug: 36504822]
 - Replace upstream references [Orabug: 34340177]

 [3.5.5-4.0.1]
 - Replace upstream references [Orabug: 34340177]

 [3.5.5.openela.0.1]
 - Add OpenELA specific changes

 [1:3.5.5-4]
 - Fix CVE-2026-7383, CVE-2026-9076, CVE-2026-34180, CVE-2026-34181, CVE-2026-34183, CVE-2026-42764, CVE-2026-42766, CVE-2026-42767, CVE-2026-42768, CVE-2026-42769, CVE-2026-42770, CVE-2026-45445, CVE-2026-45446, CVE-2026-45447, CVE-2026-34182.
 Resolves: RHEL-179274 Resolves: RHEL-179287 Resolves: RHEL-179539 Resolves: RHEL-179544 Resolves: RHEL-179547 Resolves: RHEL-179552 Resolves: RHEL-179556 Resolves: RHEL-179633 Resolves: RHEL-179661 Resolves: RHEL-179678 Resolves: RHEL-179684 Resolves: RHEL-179688 Resolves: RHEL-179691 Resolves: RHEL-179696 Resolves: RHEL-179699

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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 packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-50379.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 325811

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-50379.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/9/2026

Updated: 7/9/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.7

Percentile: 99.06

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-45447

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-34182

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:openssl-perl, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-34180, CVE-2026-34181, CVE-2026-34182, CVE-2026-34183, CVE-2026-42764, CVE-2026-42766, CVE-2026-42767, CVE-2026-42768, CVE-2026-42769, CVE-2026-42770, CVE-2026-45445, CVE-2026-45446, CVE-2026-45447, CVE-2026-7383, CVE-2026-9076

IAVA: 2026-A-0589