RHCOS 4 : Red Hat build of MicroShift 4.19.42 (RHSA-2026:51422)

high Nessus Plugin ID 334696

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat CoreOS host is missing a security update for Red Hat build of MicroShift 4.19.42.

Description

The remote Red Hat Enterprise Linux CoreOS 4 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:51422 advisory.

- Kubelet: CRI-O: kube-apiserver: Kubelet, CRI-O, kube-apiserver: Denial of Service via SPDY streaming code (CVE-2026-35469)

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 RHCOS Red Hat build of MicroShift 4.19.42 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2026:51422.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:51422

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2457729

http://www.nessus.org/u?44f3c773

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 334696

File Name: rhcos-RHSA-2026-51422.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/12/2026

Updated: 8/12/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.76

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-35469

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9:coreos, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-ai-model-serving-release-info, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-ai-model-serving, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-gateway-api-release-info, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-gateway-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-greenboot, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-low-latency, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-multus-release-info, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-multus, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-networking, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-observability, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-olm-release-info, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-olm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-release-info, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift-selinux, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:microshift

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: 8/12/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-35469

CWE: 770

RHSA: 2026:51422