RHSA-2026:48811 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: libsolv security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · August 1, 2026
Updated · October 15, 2026
Topic
An update for libsolv 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 Moderate. 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 libsolv packages provide a library for resolving package dependencies using a satisfiability algorithm.
Security Fix(es):
- libsolv: Heap buffer overflow in libsolv repopagestore via unchecked decompression of malicious .solv page data (CVE-2026-48864)
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.