Red Hat Security Advisory: gpsd-minimal security update
Affects Red Hat gpsd-minimalSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 01:17 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 8 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 5 Nov 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Red Hat has released updated gpsd-minimal packages (version 3.26.1-2.el9_8.2) that address this vulnerability. Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 and its Extended Update Support versions should apply these updates promptly. For detailed update instructions, refer to Red Hat's official guidance at https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official patch.
Description
A security vulnerability (CVE-2026-60122) exists in the gpsprof utility of the gpsd-minimal package used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. This flaw allows arbitrary OS command execution via code injection. The gpsd daemon provides access to GPS sensor data over TCP port 2947. Red Hat has issued a security advisory and released updated packages to address this issue.