RHEL 9 : .NET 8.0 (RHSA-2026:41894)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 329104

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:41894 advisory.

.NET is a managed-software framework. It implements a subset of the .NET framework APIs and several new APIs, and it includes a CLR implementation.

New versions of .NET that address a security vulnerability are now available. The updated versions are .NET SDK 8.0.129 and .NET Runtime 8.0.29.

Security Fix(es):

* dotnet: SocketsHttpHandler Http2Connection - HTTP/2 SETTINGS/PING ACK flood causing OOM (CVE-2026-50651)

* dotnet: .NET Core: Denial of Service via type confusion (CVE-2026-57108)

* ASP.NET Core: ASP.NET Core: Denial of Service via uncontrolled resource allocation (CVE-2026-56170)

* ASP.NET Core: ASP.NET Core: Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Authentication Algorithm (CVE-2026-47300)

* ASP.NET Core: ASP.NET Core: Privilege Elevation via Authentication Bypass (CVE-2026-47303)

* dotnet: .NET Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2026-47304)

* dotnet: .NET: Denial of Service vulnerability due to uncontrolled resource allocation (CVE-2026-47302)

* dotnet: .NET Framework: Privilege escalation via code injection (CVE-2026-50650)

* dotnet: .NET: Security feature bypass due to incorrect authorization (CVE-2026-50528)

* dotnet: .NET: Local code execution via deserialization of untrusted data (CVE-2026-50649)

* dotnet: .NET: Local tampering via improper link resolution (CVE-2026-50526)

* dotnet: .NET Framework: Local Code Execution via Protection Mechanism Failure (CVE-2026-50646)

* dotnet: .NET: Denial of Service due to uncontrolled resource allocation (CVE-2026-50525)

* dotnet: .NET Framework: Denial of Service via network-based buffer overflow (CVE-2026-50527)

* dotnet: .NET Framework: Remote Denial of Service due to uncontrolled resource allocation (CVE-2026-50648)

* .NET: .NET: Network Spoofing Vulnerability (CVE-2026-50659)

* dotnet: .NET Framework: Denial of Service via improper input validation (CVE-2026-50524)

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

* Update .NET 8.0 to SDK 8.0.129 and Runtime 8.0.29 [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:RHEL-192467)

* dotnet8.0: Reduce time to detect hanging builds during .NET RPM builds (c9s) [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:RHEL-192337)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 329104

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2026-41894.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 7/23/2026

Updated: 7/27/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 58.14

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

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-2026-47304

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:9.8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-hostfxr-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-runtime-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-runtime-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-8.0-source-built-artifacts, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-sdk-dbg-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-targeting-pack-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet-templates-8.0, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:dotnet8.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/20/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/14/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-47300, CVE-2026-47302, CVE-2026-47303, CVE-2026-47304, CVE-2026-50524, CVE-2026-50525, CVE-2026-50526, CVE-2026-50527, CVE-2026-50528, CVE-2026-50646, CVE-2026-50648, CVE-2026-50649, CVE-2026-50650, CVE-2026-50651, CVE-2026-50659, CVE-2026-56170, CVE-2026-57108

CWE: 120, 1287, 303, 347, 472, 502, 551, 59, 770, 807, 838, 843, 94

IAVA: 2026-A-0717, 2026-A-0718, 2026-A-0723, 2026-A-0726

RHSA: 2026:41894

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