Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Oracle · Red Hat Enterprise Linux (tesseract): Mehrere Schwachstellen
Affects Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik OracleSource GCVE Database
Mentioned vulnerabilities
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.6 High : upgrade to 5.5.4 soon.
Data as of 9 Nov 2026, 12:47 UTC
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 5.5.4
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 10 Sep 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 9 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade tesseract-ocr/tesseract to 5.5.4.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| tesseract-ocrtesseract | Affected
| Fixed in– |
GitHubtesseract-ocr/tesseractpkg:github/tesseract-ocr/tesseractOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Red Hat has released an important security update for Tesseract in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 to address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the update as detailed in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:95086 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official patch.
Description
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been identified in the Tesseract OCR engine as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. These include heap out-of-bounds writes and reads, stack buffer overflow, and heap corruption, which can lead to information disclosure, arbitrary code execution, or denial of service. Red Hat has released an important security update addressing these issues.
References
- wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-4345.json (opens in a new tab)
- wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-4345 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:95086 (opens in a new tab)
- linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-95085.html (opens in a new tab)
- linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-95086.html (opens in a new tab)
- oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2026-November/022812.html (opens in a new tab)
- errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2026:95085 (opens in a new tab)
- linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-95725.html (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:95725 (opens in a new tab)
- errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2026:95086 (opens in a new tab)
- errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2026:95725 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:96238 (opens in a new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:96239 (opens in a new tab)