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RHSA-2026:17794: Critical: nginx security update

A critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability (CVE-2026-42945, CVSS 8.1 HIGH) has been patched in nginx for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support variants. The advisory does not specify the exact attack vector or affected version ranges. The fix is delivered via the Red Hat security update referenced as RHSA-2026:17794, and administrators should apply this update to all affected systems immediately.
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:17794 - Security Advisory Issued: 2026-05-15 Updated: 2026-05-15 RHSA-2026:17794 - Security Advisory Overview Updated Packages Synopsis Critical: nginx security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Critical Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory. View affected systems Topic An update for nginx is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. Description nginx is a web and proxy server supporting HTTP and other protocols, with a focus on high concurrency, performance, and low memory usage. Security Fix(es): nginx: NGINX: Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2026-42945) 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. Solution For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Affected Products Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 9.6 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 9.6 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 9.6 s390x Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 9.6 ppc64le Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 9.6 aarch64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.6 ppc64le Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.6 x86_64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 9.6 x86_64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 9.6 ppc64le Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 9.6 s390x Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 9.6 aarch64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 9.6 aarch64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 9.6 s390x Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.6 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.6 aarch64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 9.6 ppc64le Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 9.6 s390x Fixes BZ - 2477116 - CVE-2026-42945 nginx: NGINX: Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability CVEs CVE-2026-42945 References https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. 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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 9.6 SRPM nginx-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.src.rpm SHA-256: f20c11c1c3d66b60fe38c899ec37f13331c6b1aba76a851585744032c3ef36ba x86_64 nginx-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6afa2a5225ef866f384fb6304c8cf28f31a4339a47eaa818c175e3d0126bfe1c nginx-all-modules-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 0fcd1af97e7c82291f3264e8fb3969c29fb14bb382f41a59a1e7234f5703a0a0 nginx-core-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c8aa01f1c9112672b04ec16a8e6f49017713caed89b19b87ceb64c8136ca1cb2 nginx-core-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ff278cc99b0a93fec3ff91c0445d0b348bcddb58374823cea82310f427e19496 nginx-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: acd1fae2ceb319e5b404f00df48169bcf2c3ae03ed0e6600c931b01676f25d9b nginx-debugsource-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1da00bbe645f4d52db22a5484202e352285f19a67dca5a97a98d644f224e9b4b nginx-filesystem-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 5450a333db37b8152259036d12dc820e1f64a71b2808ec1d07e75734f700487b nginx-mod-http-image-filter-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 69334fecfa3c3596f9129490a0c267307f010f2094ca18cba8aceccedc765a2b nginx-mod-http-image-filter-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e6b3551f0c7a1a75ae84aa0938550aae60168cc402bbbf72b11e140aaf38ebe9 nginx-mod-http-perl-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: fd66a664163f1d632cce412ee3eeaa9c42c945939a1afec8fe171766d013e5e4 nginx-mod-http-perl-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7f4909d1d01a900eebc6298a096a3175d06d7e8384c2d0874c84751ec6da2221 nginx-mod-http-xslt-filter-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8b6649d82aa8fe30033e7e30dac7f0b52f7722fa298a246b9a8757920a0214fb nginx-mod-http-xslt-filter-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9421d057628c2a66b3009de8473dc687f576d7b9793c308ecedfd7c10f2b5df5 nginx-mod-mail-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0ff0baa9123329d302b973f7c4afc0b1e94e6d78fbfe9df60bc3b2b30a446146 nginx-mod-mail-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3f7c4b01d2639f6e0dc6ee7620726a4c97396358ebd8a4641b70dd87daff8d1c nginx-mod-stream-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: fed8d1b18bfeef9e31b2f5cebcb3a887a35cfdff48d8a1641d9741290786ccf1 nginx-mod-stream-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c8e08a7709d0857270e2e2c9597265365fe09f3035a84db849f5bd5be9a84e4d Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 9.6 SRPM nginx-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.src.rpm SHA-256: f20c11c1c3d66b60fe38c899ec37f13331c6b1aba76a851585744032c3ef36ba x86_64 nginx-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 6afa2a5225ef866f384fb6304c8cf28f31a4339a47eaa818c175e3d0126bfe1c nginx-all-modules-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 0fcd1af97e7c82291f3264e8fb3969c29fb14bb382f41a59a1e7234f5703a0a0 nginx-core-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c8aa01f1c9112672b04ec16a8e6f49017713caed89b19b87ceb64c8136ca1cb2 nginx-core-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: ff278cc99b0a93fec3ff91c0445d0b348bcddb58374823cea82310f427e19496 nginx-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: acd1fae2ceb319e5b404f00df48169bcf2c3ae03ed0e6600c931b01676f25d9b nginx-debugsource-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1da00bbe645f4d52db22a5484202e352285f19a67dca5a97a98d644f224e9b4b nginx-filesystem-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.noarch.rpm SHA-256: 5450a333db37b8152259036d12dc820e1f64a71b2808ec1d07e75734f700487b nginx-mod-http-image-filter-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 69334fecfa3c3596f9129490a0c267307f010f2094ca18cba8aceccedc765a2b nginx-mod-http-image-filter-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e6b3551f0c7a1a75ae84aa0938550aae60168cc402bbbf72b11e140aaf38ebe9 nginx-mod-http-perl-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: fd66a664163f1d632cce412ee3eeaa9c42c945939a1afec8fe171766d013e5e4 nginx-mod-http-perl-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 7f4909d1d01a900eebc6298a096a3175d06d7e8384c2d0874c84751ec6da2221 nginx-mod-http-xslt-filter-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 8b6649d82aa8fe30033e7e30dac7f0b52f7722fa298a246b9a8757920a0214fb nginx-mod-http-xslt-filter-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 9421d057628c2a66b3009de8473dc687f576d7b9793c308ecedfd7c10f2b5df5 nginx-mod-mail-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 0ff0baa9123329d302b973f7c4afc0b1e94e6d78fbfe9df60bc3b2b30a446146 nginx-mod-mail-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3f7c4b01d2639f6e0dc6ee7620726a4c97396358ebd8a4641b70dd87daff8d1c nginx-mod-stream-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: fed8d1b18bfeef9e31b2f5cebcb3a887a35cfdff48d8a1641d9741290786ccf1 nginx-mod-stream-debuginfo-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c8e08a7709d0857270e2e2c9597265365fe09f3035a84db849f5bd5be9a84e4d Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 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Extended Update Support 9.6 SRPM nginx-1.20.1-22.el9_6.6.src.rpm SHA-256: f20c11c1c3d66b60fe38c899ec37f13331c6b1aba76a85158

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