RHSA-2026:49661: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update

Published Aug 3, 2026
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Updated

Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update

Other sources

This update includes the following RPMs:gawk: gawk-5.4.1-1.hum1 (aarch64, x8664) gawk-all-langpacks-5.4.1-1.hum1 (aarch64, x8664) gawk-devel-5.4.1-1.hum1 (aarch64, x8664) gawk-doc-5.4.1-1.hum1 (noarch) gawk-5.4.1-1.hum1.src (src) Security Fix(es):gawk: CVE-2026-40467 CVE-2026-40468 CVE-2026-40469 CVE-2026-40553

Red Hat

Affected Software

1 affected component
Red Hat Red Hat Hardened Images

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade gawk to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.1-1.hum1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade gawk-all-langpacks to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.1-1.hum1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade gawk-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.1-1.hum1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade gawk-doc to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.4.1-1.hum1

Event History

Aug 3, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·11:00 AM
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2026:49661?

The severity of RHSA-2026:49661 is rated as risk 37.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2026:49661?

To fix RHSA-2026:49661, update the affected RPMs to the latest versions provided in the security update.

3

What components are affected by RHSA-2026:49661?

RHSA-2026:49661 affects the gawk packages including gawk, gawk-all-langpacks, gawk-devel, and gawk-doc.

4

What versions of gawk are included in RHSA-2026:49661?

The update includes gawk version 5.4.1-1.hum1 for aarch64 and x86_64 architectures.

5

When was RHSA-2026:49661 published?

RHSA-2026:49661 was published on August 3, 2026.

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