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Oracle Linux 9 wget Moderate Buffer Overflow Fix ELSA-2026-62143

Linuxsecurity •LinuxSecurity Advisories • September 3, 2026

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[1.21.1-11] - Resolves: RHEL-220497 - async unsafe code in signal handler context [1.21.1-10] - Fix CVE-2026-58471: buffer overflow in convert_fname() - Resolves: RHEL-194521 [1.21.1-9] - Resolves: RHEL-210636 - Fix integer+buffer overflow in html_quote_string()

wget-1.21.1-11.el9_8.x86_64.rpm

wget-1.21.1-11.el9_8.aarch64.rpm

Related CVEs: CVE-2026-58471 CVE-2026-58472

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Multiple Oracle Linux Security Updates Address Critical Vulnerabilities Oracle has released multiple security updates for its Linux distributions, addressing several critical vulnerabilities. Key updates include patches for CVE-2026-59090 and CVE-2026-18301 in GIMP, and multiple CVEs in FreeRDP, libssh, and Grafana. Affected systems include Oracle Linux 8, 9, and 10, with vulnerabilities allowing for potential remote code execution and privilege escalation. The updates also resolve issues related to file handling and email verification in Grafana. Administrators are urged to apply these patches promptly to mitigate risks. The updates were published on September 3, 2026, and are part of ongoing efforts to maintain system security. Specific CVEs include CVE-2026-55194, CVE-2026-67288, and CVE-2026-18300, among others. 40 sources 46

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