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CVE-2026-88047VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Oracle · Red Hat Enterprise Linux (tesseract): Mehrere Schwachstellen

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-88047· High 8.6

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.6 High : upgrade to 5.5.4 soon.

Data as of 9 Nov 2026, 12:47 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.6High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
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:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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

ProductAffectedFixed in
tesseract-ocrtesseractAffected
  • <=5.5.3
Fixed in–
GitHubtesseract-ocr/tesseractpkg:github/tesseract-ocr/tesseractOther threatsAffected
  • <5.5.4
Fixed in
  • 5.5.4

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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.

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