RHSA-2026:50147 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: libgcrypt security update

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · August 5, 2026

Updated · October 15, 2026

Topic

An update for libgcrypt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

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 libgcrypt library provides general-purpose implementations of various cryptographic algorithms.

Security Fix(es):

  • Libgcrypt: Libgcrypt: Denial of Service and buffer overflow via crafted ECDH ciphertext (CVE-2026-41989)

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.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2026:50147 — Red Hat Security Advisory: libgcrypt security update | PulseLinux