Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:25190 - Security Advisory Issued: 2026-06-11 Updated: 2026-06-11 RHSA-2026:25190 - Security Advisory Overview Updated Packages Synopsis Important: rsync 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 rsync is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On. 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 The rsync utility enables the users to copy and synchronize files locally or across a network. Synchronization with rsync is fast because rsync only sends the differences in files over the network instead of sending whole files. The rsync utility is also used as a mirroring tool. Security Fix(es): rsync: Rsync: Use-after-free vulnerability in extended attribute handling (CVE-2026-41035) 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 for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension 8.6 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.6 x86_64 Fixes BZ - 2458898 - CVE-2026-41035 rsync: Rsync: Use-after-free vulnerability in extended attribute handling CVEs CVE-2026-41035 References https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details. Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension 8.6 SRPM rsync-3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.src.rpm SHA-256: ac419c9bf8ced97a3a16381da9414655e23031e3413e169baf40dfac63a07c83 x86_64 rsync-3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2a73bb13193f418e4c1c9449cf9835ae3e1aa1c36ff58e9cbd702cadc7b2a774 rsync-daemon-3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.noarch.rpm SHA-256: aebbe0b9df5edc9d2cc5efe68e05427dc672e8d68c009e3b590ac0aef7abc8d8 rsync-debuginfo-3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ed39d7a15fa739db31d8b7f148e0be2b8a4400c3d68334494f025e91c2d56b74 rsync-debugsource-3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4482ef800aa7563f795ecbe2465605147caafaf649ff8a360170b6303e9bb033 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.6 SRPM rsync-3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.src.rpm SHA-256: ac419c9bf8ced97a3a16381da9414655e23031e3413e169baf40dfac63a07c83 x86_64 rsync-3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 2a73bb13193f418e4c1c9449cf9835ae3e1aa1c36ff58e9cbd702cadc7b2a774 rsync-daemon-3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.noarch.rpm SHA-256: aebbe0b9df5edc9d2cc5efe68e05427dc672e8d68c009e3b590ac0aef7abc8d8 rsync-debuginfo-3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ed39d7a15fa739db31d8b7f148e0be2b8a4400c3d68334494f025e91c2d56b74 rsync-debugsource-3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4482ef800aa7563f795ecbe2465605147caafaf649ff8a360170b6303e9bb033 The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com . More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/ .
A use-after-free vulnerability in rsync's extended attribute handling (CVE-2026-41035, CVSS 7.4 High) could allow for potential exploitation. The NVD data indicates rsync versions 3.0.1 through 3.4.1 are affected. For Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support and Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, the security update provides patched packages, including rsync version 3.1.3-14.el8_6.10.