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Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Mehrere Schwachstellen

WID-SEC-2026-0008 · first 05.01.2026 · updated 23.09.2026 · CVSS 7,5

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What it is about

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) ist eine populäre Linux-Distribution. Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat Enterprise Linux bezüglich der Komponenten "tar" und "Scrapy" ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren, und um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.

Under what conditions?

The BSI does not name any particular preconditions. Exploitable remotely according to the BSI.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • Dateien zu manipulieren
  • einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • SUSE openSUSE
  • RESF Rocky Linux
  • IBM App Connect Enterprise
  • IBM MQ Operator
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux <10
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform <4.18.34
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform <4.14.62
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform <4.15.62
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform <4.16.58

and 1 more

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Update to at least:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18.34
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.62
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15.62
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.58
  • Dell Secure Connect Gateway 5.36.00.16

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.

Information and sources

and 29 more sources in the original advisory

CVE: CVE-2025-45582, CVE-2025-6176

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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