RHSA-2026:83617: High severity Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2026
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Updated

Important: openssl security update

Affected Software

13 affected components
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle

Event History

Oct 15, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·03:16 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·03:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which environments are covered by this update?

The advisory applies to listed Red Hat Enterprise Linux offerings across IBM z Systems, Power little endian, x86_64, and ARM 64. It includes Extended Life Cycle, Extended Update Support, SAP Solutions update services, AUS, and ARM 64 four-year update subscriptions.

2

What should teams do to remediate this issue?

Apply the OpenSSL security update provided through RHSA-2026:83617 for affected Red Hat Enterprise Linux subscriptions. The supplied data does not identify any alternative mitigation if patching cannot be performed immediately.

3

How can I determine whether a system is affected?

Identify whether the system runs one of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux product and subscription variants listed in the advisory, then review the applicable OpenSSL update status for RHSA-2026:83617. No affected package versions or fixed package versions are provided in the available data.

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