RLSA-2026:53844

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:53844
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2026:53844.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2026:53844
Upstream
Published
2026-08-12T06:06:45.472446Z
Modified
2026-08-12T06:30:03.114205309Z
Severity
  • 8.6 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Important: iscsi-initiator-utils security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Details

The iscsi-initiator-utils packages provide the server daemon for the Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) protocol, as well as the utility programs used to manage it. The iSCSI protocol is a protocol for distributed disk access using SCSI commands sent over Internet Protocol (IP) networks.

Security Fix(es):

  • open-iscsi: open-iscsi: Authentication bypass in iscsiuio control socket (CVE-2026-44944)

  • open-iscsi: open-iscsi: Privilege Escalation via Path Traversal (CVE-2026-44943)

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

  • [FJ9.7 Bug][REG]: iscsiadm reports node.discovery_type as "fw", although it should be "static". [rhel-9.8.z] (JIRA:Rocky Linux-191897)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Database specific
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    "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "source_advisory": "RHSA-2026:53844",
    "license": "CC-BY-4.0"
}
References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:9 / iscsi-initiator-utils

Package

Name
iscsi-initiator-utils
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/iscsi-initiator-utils?distro=rocky-linux-9&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.el9_8.2
Database specific
Show details
{
    "yum_repository": "BaseOS"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2026:53844.json"