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RHEL 8 : pki-deps:10.6 (RHSA-2026:99825)
high Nessus Plugin ID 379913
Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:99825 advisory.The Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Core contains fundamental packages required by Red Hat Certificate System.
Security Fix(es):
* com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-core: Jackson-core: Denial of Service via unbounded StringBuilder growth during malformed token processing (CVE-2026-89425)
* com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-core: tools.jackson.core/jackson-core: jackson-core: Denial of Service via excessively long JSON property names (CVE-2026-68498)
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
* jackson-modules-base installation error (JIRA:RHEL-295552)
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.See Also
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:99825
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2539084
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 379913
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2026-99825.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 11/12/2026
Updated: 11/12/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3
Percentile: 23.63
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-2026-89425
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
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.8, cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:8.8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-commons-collections, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-commons-lang, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-commons-net, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bea-stax-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bea-stax, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:fasterxml-oss-parent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:glassfish-fastinfoset, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:glassfish-jaxb-api, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:glassfish-jaxb-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:glassfish-jaxb-runtime, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:glassfish-jaxb-txw2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:glassfish-jaxb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jackson-annotations, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jackson-bom, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jackson-core, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jackson-databind, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jackson-jaxrs-json-provider, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jackson-jaxrs-providers, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jackson-module-jaxb-annotations, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jackson-modules-base, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jackson-parent, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:jakarta-commons-httpclient, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:javassist-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:javassist, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:pki-servlet-engine, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-nss-doc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python-nss, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-nss, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:relaxngdatatype, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:resteasy, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:slf4j-jdk14, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:slf4j, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:stax-ex, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:velocity, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xalan-j2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xerces-j2, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xml-commons-apis, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xml-commons-resolver, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xmlstreambuffer, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:xsom
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: 11/12/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/23/2026
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2026-68498, CVE-2026-89425
RHSA: 2026:99825