CVE-2026-16615
An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat Enterprise Linux to bypass security measures and execute arbitrary code.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- An attacker can exploit multiple vulnerabilities to bypass security measures and execute arbitrary code.
- Who is affected
- Users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to high severity and potential for exploitation.
- Action
- Update Red Hat Enterprise Linux to the latest version to mitigate the vulnerabilities.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.25% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 17% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (3)
- high[NEW] [high] Red Hat Enterprise Linux (librest, pipewire): Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-30
- mediumCVE-2026-16615: A flaw was found in librest. The PKCE implementation for OAuth authorization uses the GRand fu…nvd · 2026-07-22
- mediumCVE-2026-16615: Librest: weak random number generation in pkce implementationmsrc · 2026-07-14
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