RHSA-2026:55774: Moderate: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update

Published Aug 19, 2026
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Updated

Moderate: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update

Other sources

The java-1.8.0-openjdk packages provide the OpenJDK 8 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 8 Java Software Development Kit.Security Fix(es): JDK: Improve Resource Resolving (CVE-2026-60589) JDK: Enhance HTTP Connections (CVE-2026-61308) JDK: Enhance TLS server (CVE-2026-70907) 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.

Red Hat

Affected Software

27 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems)
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.8.0-openjdk-debuginfo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.8.0-openjdk-demo-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.8.0-openjdk-devel-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.8.0-openjdk-src-1.8.0.504.b01-1.1.el7_9
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade java-1.8.0-openjdk to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-61308
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-70907
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-60589

Event History

Aug 19, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·05:24 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:24 PM
Severity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which environments are covered by this update?

The update applies to java-1.8.0-openjdk packages on the listed Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Extended Life Cycle Support offerings, including IBM Power little-endian and big-endian systems and IBM z Systems.

2

Which security areas are addressed?

The update addresses three OpenJDK issues: resource resolving (CVE-2026-60589), HTTP connections (CVE-2026-61308), and TLS server handling (CVE-2026-70907).

3

Is a specific CVSS score or exploit scenario provided for these issues?

No. The advisory classifies the update as Moderate, but directs readers to the individual CVE pages for impact details, CVSS scores, acknowledgments, and related information.

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