Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: mecab / mecab-debuginfo / mecab-debugsource / mecab-devel / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2026_5580)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 355073

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2026_5580 advisory.

* mysql: Optimizer unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2026) (CVE-2026-21941)

* mysql: Optimizer unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2026) (CVE-2026-21948)

* mysql: InnoDB unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2026) (CVE-2026-21936)

* mysql: Optimizer unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2026) (CVE-2026-21968)

* mysql: DDL unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2026) (CVE-2026-21937)

* mysql: Thread Pooling unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2026) (CVE-2026-21964)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2026_5580.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5580

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2431384

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2431385

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2431402

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2431409

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2431413

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2431431

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2026:5580

http://www.nessus.org/u?cec04ab1

http://www.nessus.org/u?dac03068

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 355073

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2026_5580.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.62

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

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-2026-21968

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-21948

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/OS/extended-third-party

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/24/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-21936, CVE-2026-21937, CVE-2026-21941, CVE-2026-21948, CVE-2026-21964, CVE-2026-21968