Back Linuxsecurity

Oracle Linux 9 iscsi-initiator-utils Important Security Fix ELSA-2026

Linuxsecurity •LinuxSecurity Advisories • August 15, 2026

Audit Linux privileges now to limit compromise, escalation, and system-wide damage. Review Linux Privileges ×

[6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el9_8.2] - iscsi validate interface IP against target address family [Orabug: 39491394] - iscsi delay reconnect until interface has valid IP [Orabug: 38441836] - Correct the typos in email addresses in changelog in OL9.5 [Orabug: 37910459] - Change the order of restart iscsi services in spec file [Orabug: 37749406] - Rate limit session reopen and initial connect log messages [Orabug: 37681887] - Change the log_level of log_debug message in actor_delete() - Remove incorrect keyword from install section in iscsi-init [Orabug: 37544462] - Add python3-rpm-macros to BuildRequires - Allow systemd-remount-fs complete before iscsi-init.service [Orabug: 34325406] - Allow iscsi-init.service to start after local-fs.target [Orabug: 33930979] - Rename 0008-use-red-hat-name.patch to 0008-use-oracle-for-name.patch and use com.oracle in prefix - Complete the following tasks to address [Orabug: 29311709] The following patches address [Orabug: 29128380] (Jianchao Wang) ...

iscsi-initiator-utils-6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el9_8.2.x86_64.rpm iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio-6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el9_8.2.x86_64.rpm python3-iscsi-initiator-utils-6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el9_8.2.x86_64.rpm

iscsi-initiator-utils-6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el9_8.2.aarch64.rpm iscsi-initiator-utils-iscsiuio-6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el9_8.2.aarch64.rpm python3-iscsi-initiator-utils-6.2.1.11-1.git4b3e853.0.1.el9_8.2.aarch64.rpm

Related CVEs: CVE-2026-44943 CVE-2026-44944

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.

The full story

This article is one source in a clustered incident — the cluster page carries the summary, timeline and every other outlet covering it.

Critical Security Updates for Oracle Linux iscsi-initiator-utils On August 15, 2026, Oracle released important security updates for iscsi-initiator-utils in both Oracle Linux 9 and 10. The updates address vulnerabilities that could lead to privilege escalation and system-wide damage. Specifically, CVE-2026-4494, published on July 29, 2026, is associated with the Oracle Linux 10 update. Both versions include fixes for issues such as validating interface IPs against target address families and delaying reconnects until valid IPs are established. The updates are critical for users of Oracle Linux 9 and 10, as they mitigate risks associated with potential exploitation. System administrators are urged to apply these updates promptly to safeguard their systems from compromise. The patches also include various enhancements and bug fixes to improve overall system stability and security. 2 sources 72

Extracted Entities

Oracle Linux 9 iscsi-initiator-utils Important Security Fix ELSA-2026

The full story

Extracted Entities

CVEs (2)

CWE Weaknesses (1)

Platforms (1)