RHEL 9 : Red Hat OpenStack Platform 17.1 security advisory (Important) (RHSA-2026:90329)

high Nessus Plugin ID 372143

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-2026:90329 advisory.

Red Hat OpenStack Platform provides the facilities for building, deploying and monitoring a private or public infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud running on commonly available physical hardware.

Security Fix(es):

* golang: crypto/x509: Man-in-the-middle attacks via untrusted intermediate certificates (CVE-2026-111943)

* net/url: Memory exhaustion in query parameter parsing in net/url (CVE-2025-61726)

* Incorrect parsing of IPv6 host literals in net/url (CVE-2026-25679)

* golang: golang crypto/x509: Denial of Service via excessive processing of DNS SAN entries (CVE-2026-27145)

* crypto/tls: golang: Go: Denial of Service vulnerability in certificate chain building (CVE-2026-32280)

* golang: Go crypto/tls: Denial of Service via multiple TLS 1.3 key update messages (CVE-2026-32283)

* golang: Go net package: Denial of Service via long CNAME response in LookupCNAME (CVE-2026-33811)

* golang: Go encoding/asn1: Denial of Service via excessive recursion in Unmarshal (CVE-2026-33818)

* golang: net/http: golang.org/x/net/idna: Privilege escalation via incorrect Punycode label processing (CVE-2026-39821)

* golang: Go net/http: Unencrypted HTTP/2 connections vulnerable to Denial of Service (CVE-2026-56853)

* golang: Go html/template: Cross-Site Scripting via pathological input (CVE-2026-56858)

* golang: golang net/url: Denial of Service from quadratic complexity in path resolution (CVE-2026-56860)

* golang: Golang crypto/tls: Denial of Service via indefinite KeyUpdate messages (CVE-2026-56862)

* etcd: Denial of Service via unbounded TLS handshake goroutines (CVE-2026-73500)

* net/http/internal/http2: golang.org/x/net/http2: net/http: Denial of Service via excessive HTTP/2 SETTINGS frames (CVE-2026-78669)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page 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 collectd-libpod-stats, collectd-sensubility and / or etcd packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:90329

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2434432

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2445356

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2456338

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2456339

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2467822

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2480756

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2484207

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2515007

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2515815

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2515820

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2515827

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2515838

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2515839

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2548344

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2556068

http://www.nessus.org/u?041c895f

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 372143

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2026-90329.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/26/2026

Updated: 10/26/2026

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: High

Score: 7.3

Percentile: 98.16

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-33811

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-73500

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:collectd-libpod-stats, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:collectd-sensubility, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:etcd

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: 10/26/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/22/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-61726, CVE-2026-111943, CVE-2026-25679, CVE-2026-27145, CVE-2026-32280, CVE-2026-32283, CVE-2026-33811, CVE-2026-33818, CVE-2026-39821, CVE-2026-56853, CVE-2026-56858, CVE-2026-56860, CVE-2026-56862, CVE-2026-73500, CVE-2026-78669

CWE: 1050, 1286, 1289, 1341, 295, 606, 764, 770, 776, 79

RHSA: 2026:90329