RHSA-2026:51368 — Security Advisory

An update for libyang is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On.

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.

Libyang is YANG data modeling language parser and toolkit written (and providing API) in C.

Security Fix(es):

• libyang: libyang: Denial of Service or arbitrary code execution via maliciously crafted LYB binary blob (CVE-2026-44673)

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.