Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update
Description
Red Hat has issued a security advisory for Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs addressing a medium severity vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-107655 in the cups package. The update includes multiple cups-related RPMs across various architectures. No explicit details on the vulnerability's nature or exploitation are provided beyond the CWE-476 reference. A security update is available to address this issue.
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Technical Analysis
This advisory covers a security update for the cups package and related RPMs in Red Hat Hardened Images, resolving CVE-2026-107655. The vulnerability is associated with CWE-476 (NULL Pointer Dereference). The update includes cups version 2.4.19-4.4.hum1 for multiple architectures (aarch64, s390x, x86_64) and noarch packages. The vendor advisory confirms the availability of this update but does not provide further technical details or CVSS scoring.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability is rated medium severity by Red Hat. It relates to a NULL pointer dereference condition, which could potentially cause denial of service or application crashes. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild. The impact is limited to affected cups packages in Red Hat Hardened Images.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update is available and should be applied to affected Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs to remediate CVE-2026-107655. Refer to Red Hat's official advisory and update repositories for instructions on applying the update. No additional mitigation steps are specified or required beyond applying the provided update.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:80679
- Cve Count
- 1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6acd55362cdf04f656da8285
Added to database: 10/12/2026, 21:46:30 UTC
Last enriched: 10/12/2026, 21:47:44 UTC
Last updated: 10/13/2026, 03:48:07 UTC
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