RHSA-2026:51861: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update

Published Aug 7, 2026

Updated

Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update

Other sources

This update includes the following RPMs:policycoreutils: policycoreutils-3.11-2.2.hum1 (aarch64, x8664) policycoreutils-dbus-3.11-2.2.hum1 (noarch) policycoreutils-devel-3.11-2.2.hum1 (aarch64, x8664) policycoreutils-gui-3.11-2.2.hum1 (noarch) policycoreutils-newrole-3.11-2.2.hum1 (aarch64, x8664) policycoreutils-python-utils-3.11-2.2.hum1 (noarch) policycoreutils-restorecond-3.11-2.2.hum1 (aarch64, x8664) policycoreutils-sandbox-3.11-2.2.hum1 (aarch64, x8664) python3-policycoreutils-3.11-2.2.hum1 (noarch) policycoreutils-3.11-2.2.hum1.src (src) Security Fix(es):policycoreutils: CVE-2026-19079

— Red Hat

Affected Software

11 affected components

redhat/policycoreutils=3.11-2.2.hum1

redhat/policycoreutils-dbus=3.11-2.2.hum1

redhat/policycoreutils-devel=3.11-2.2.hum1

redhat/policycoreutils-gui=3.11-2.2.hum1

redhat/policycoreutils-newrole=3.11-2.2.hum1

redhat/policycoreutils-python-utils=3.11-2.2.hum1

redhat/policycoreutils-restorecond=3.11-2.2.hum1

redhat/policycoreutils-sandbox=3.11-2.2.hum1

redhat/python3-policycoreutils=3.11-2.2.hum1

redhat/policycoreutils=3.11-2.2.hum1.src

Red Hat Red Hat Hardened Images

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

Upgrade
Upgrade policycoreutils to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 3.11-2.2.hum1Patch CVE-2026-19079
Upgrade
Upgrade policycoreutils-dbus to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 3.11-2.2.hum1Patch CVE-2026-19079
Upgrade
Upgrade policycoreutils-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 3.11-2.2.hum1Patch CVE-2026-19079
Upgrade
Upgrade policycoreutils-gui to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 3.11-2.2.hum1Patch CVE-2026-19079
Upgrade
Upgrade policycoreutils-newrole to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 3.11-2.2.hum1Patch CVE-2026-19079
Upgrade
Upgrade policycoreutils-python-utils to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 3.11-2.2.hum1Patch CVE-2026-19079
Upgrade
Upgrade policycoreutils-restorecond to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 3.11-2.2.hum1Patch CVE-2026-19079
Upgrade
Upgrade policycoreutils-sandbox to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 3.11-2.2.hum1Patch CVE-2026-19079
Upgrade
Upgrade python3-policycoreutils to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 3.11-2.2.hum1Patch CVE-2026-19079
Upgrade
Upgrade policycoreutils (source RPM) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 3.11-2.2.hum1.srcPatch CVE-2026-19079

Event History

Aug 7, 2026

Advisory Published

via Red Hat·12:00 AM

Data Sourced

via Red Hat·12:00 AM

RemedyDescriptionAffected Software

Advisory Published

via Red Hat·08:16 PM

Data Sourced

via Red Hat·08:16 PM

Severity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of RHSA-2026:51861?

The severity of RHSA-2026:51861 is classified as critical.

How do I fix RHSA-2026:51861?

You can fix RHSA-2026:51861 by updating the affected RPMs to version 3.11-2.2.hum1.

What components are affected by RHSA-2026:51861?

RHSA-2026:51861 affects various components including policycoreutils, policycoreutils-dbus, policycoreutils-devel, and others.

When was RHSA-2026:51861 published?

RHSA-2026:51861 was published on August 7, 2026.

What is the purpose of the updates in RHSA-2026:51861?

The updates in RHSA-2026:51861 are intended to enhance the security and functionality of Red Hat Hardened Images.