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Oracle Linux 9 : podman (ELSA-2026-37123)

high Nessus Plugin ID 326273

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-2026-37123 advisory.

 [5.8.2-4.0.1]
 - Rework CNI/Netavark detection logic [JIRA: EVG-3769]
 - Rebuild on new golang to support experimental GODEBUG fipsnoenforceems
 - Drop nmap-ncat requirement and skip ignore-socket test case [Orabug: 34117404]

 [6:5.8.2-4]
 - bump to upstream commit a476c2b2 fixing CVE-2026-39835 CVE-2026-39829 CVE-2026-39832 CVE-2026-42508 CVE-2026-27136 CVE-2026-25681 CVE-2026-57231 and podman-remote save regression

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-2026-37123.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 326273

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-37123.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/10/2026

Updated: 7/10/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 94.14

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-42508

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Temporal Score: 7.6

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-39832

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-docker, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-plugins, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-remote, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-tests

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/10/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/12/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-25681, CVE-2026-27136, CVE-2026-39829, CVE-2026-39832, CVE-2026-39835, CVE-2026-42508, CVE-2026-57231

IAVB: 2026-B-0120