RHSA-2026:40894 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: hplip security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · July 16, 2026
Updated · August 21, 2026
Topic
An update for hplip is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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
The hplip packages contain the Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project (HPLIP), which provides drivers for Hewlett-Packard printers and multi-function peripherals.
Security Fix(es):
- HPLIP: Incomplete Fix for CVE-2026-8631 (CVE-2026-14544)
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.