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RHSA-2026:24686: Important: krb5 security update

An integer underflow and out-of-bounds read vulnerability (CVE-2026-40356, CVSS 5.9 MEDIUM) in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) can be exploited to cause a Denial of Service. The Red Hat article states this update is for RHEL 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions, but specific affected and fixed version ranges for the krb5 package are not detailed; administrators should apply the referenced Red Hat update packages (e.g., krb5-1.21.1-2.el9_4.5) for their specific platform.
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:24686 - Security Advisory Issued: 2026-06-09 Updated: 2026-06-09 RHSA-2026:24686 - Security Advisory Overview Updated Packages Synopsis Important: krb5 security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory. View affected systems Topic An update for krb5 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. Description Kerberos is a network authentication system, which can improve the security of your network by eliminating the insecure practice of sending passwords over the network in unencrypted form. It allows clients and servers to authenticate to each other with the help of a trusted third party, the Kerberos key distribution center (KDC). Security Fix(es): krb5: MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5): Denial of Service via integer underflow and out-of-bounds read (CVE-2026-40356) 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. Solution For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Affected Products Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 9.4 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.4 ppc64le Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.4 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 9.4 aarch64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 9.4 s390x Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.4 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.4 aarch64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 9.4 ppc64le Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 9.4 s390x Fixes BZ - 2463368 - CVE-2026-40356 krb5: MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5): Denial of Service via integer underflow and out-of-bounds read CVEs CVE-2026-40356 References https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. 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