RHSA-2026:56143: Important: grafana-pcp security update

Published Aug 18, 2026
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Updated

Important: grafana-pcp security update

Other sources

The Grafana plugin for Performance Co-Pilot includes datasources for scalable time series from pmseries and Redis, live PCP metrics and bpftrace scripts from pmdabpftrace, as well as several dashboards.Security Fix(es): golang.org/x/net/idna: golang: net/http: golang.org/x/net/idna: Privilege escalation via incorrect Punycode label processing (CVE-2026-39821) 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

20 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - 4 years of support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
redhat/grafana-pcp<5.3.0-1.el10_0
5.3.0-1.el10_0
redhat/grafana-pcp<5.3.0-1.el10_0
5.3.0-1.el10_0
redhat/grafana-pcp-debuginfo<5.3.0-1.el10_0
5.3.0-1.el10_0
redhat/grafana-pcp-debugsource<5.3.0-1.el10_0
5.3.0-1.el10_0
redhat/grafana-pcp-debuginfo<5.3.0-1.el10_0
5.3.0-1.el10_0
redhat/grafana-pcp-debugsource<5.3.0-1.el10_0
5.3.0-1.el10_0
redhat/grafana-pcp<5.3.0-1.el10_0
5.3.0-1.el10_0
redhat/grafana-pcp-debuginfo<5.3.0-1.el10_0
5.3.0-1.el10_0
redhat/grafana-pcp-debugsource<5.3.0-1.el10_0
5.3.0-1.el10_0
redhat/grafana-pcp<5.3.0-1.el10_0.aa
5.3.0-1.el10_0.aa
redhat/grafana-pcp-debuginfo<5.3.0-1.el10_0.aa
5.3.0-1.el10_0.aa
redhat/grafana-pcp-debugsource<5.3.0-1.el10_0.aa
5.3.0-1.el10_0.aa

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/grafana-pcp to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.3.0-1.el10_0
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/grafana-pcp-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.3.0-1.el10_0
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/grafana-pcp-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.3.0-1.el10_0
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/grafana-pcp to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.3.0-1.el10_0.aa
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/grafana-pcp-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.3.0-1.el10_0.aa
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/grafana-pcp-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.3.0-1.el10_0.aa
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade grafana-pcp (Grafana plugin for Performance Co-Pilot) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2026-39821

Event History

Aug 18, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·11:45 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·11:45 AM
Severity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployed systems and packages are covered by this update?

The advisory applies to grafana-pcp and its debuginfo and debugsource packages on the listed Red Hat Enterprise Linux architectures: x86_64, ARM 64, Power little endian, and IBM z Systems, including the specified extended support offering for Power little endian.

2

What is known about exploitation conditions and mitigation if the update cannot be installed immediately?

The reported issue is CVE-2026-39821 in golang.org/x/net/idna, involving incorrect Punycode label processing in Go net/http that can lead to privilege escalation. The provided advisory data does not specify the required attacker access, affected configuration, or a workaround.

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