RHSA-2026:69121 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: abrt security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 7

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · September 21, 2026

Updated · September 22, 2026

Topic

An update for abrt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support.

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 Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) recognizes defects in applications and creates bug reports that help maintainers fix the defects. ABRT uses a plug-in system to extend its functionality.

Security Fix(es):

  • abrt: event handler scripts follow symlinks when writing output files, allowing arbitrary file overwrites (CVE-2026-54230)

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-2026:69121 — Red Hat Security Advisory: abrt security update | PulseLinux