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RHSA-2026:68309

Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update

Released 2026-09-16 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →

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Fixes 6 records

Priority LOW 29

`xml.parsers.expat` and `xml.etree.ElementTree` use insufficient entropy for Expat hash-flooding protection, which allows a crafted XML document to trigger hash flooding.\r\n\r\nFully mitigating this vulnerability requir…

CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.3 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00672 Published 2026-05-11 Partial fix · 3.10.22, 3.11.16 +4 CWE-331
Priority LOW 29

unicodedata.normalize() can take excessive CPU time when processing specially crafted Unicode input containing long runs of combining characters with alternating Canonical Combining Class values.

CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.3 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00486 Published 2026-06-03 Partial fix · 3.10.21, 3.11.16 +4 CWE-407
Priority LOW 25

To allow builds of Python to be run from an in-tree layout (rather than an installed file layout), the VPATH variable is defined at build time and used to locate certain landmarks - specifically, Modules/setup.local.

CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3 Local Low privileges User interaction EPSS 0.00142 Published 2026-06-16 Partial fix · 3.11.16, 3.12.14 +3 CWE-427