RHEL 9 : RHEL AI 3.5 RPM runtime CVE fix - thrift (Important) (RHSA-2026:49715)
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-55971 | 27 Jul 202611:11 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2026-55971 affecting package thrift for versions less than 0.24.0-1 | 1 Aug 202603:56 | – | cbl_mariner | |
| CVE-2026-55971 | 24 Jul 202623:53 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2026-55971 | 27 Jul 202611:11 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2026-55971 Apache Thrift: C++ ZLIB heap buffer overflow (write) in THeaderTransport::untransform() | 27 Jul 202611:11 | – | cvelist | |
| CVE-2026-55971 | 27 Jul 202611:11 | – | debiancve | |
| EUVD-2026-49155 | 27 Jul 202611:11 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2026-55971 | 27 Jul 202612:16 | – | nvd | |
| Security update for thrift (important) | 4 Aug 202600:00 | – | opensuse | |
| BIT-THRIFT-2026-55971 Apache Thrift: C++ ZLIB heap buffer overflow (write) in THeaderTransport::untransform() | 28 Jul 202609:08 | – | osv |
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#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2026:49715. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Red Hat, Inc.
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RPM packages are internal build artifacts and not supported on their own. They are only supported as part
of the Red Hat AI application platform.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
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script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
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include('rpm2.inc');
include('rhel.inc');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_product = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/product');
if (isnull(os_product) || 'Red Hat' >!< os_product) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat');
var os_version = get_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/version');
if (isnull(os_version)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'Red Hat');
if (!rhel_check_release(operator: 'ge', os_version: os_version, rhel_version: '9')) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat 9.x', 'Red Hat ' + os_version);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/RedHat/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu && 'ppc' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Red Hat', cpu);
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'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai-cuda/3.5/debug',
'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai-cuda/3.5/os',
'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai-cuda/3.5/source/SRPMS',
'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai/3.5/debug',
'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai/3.5/os',
'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai/3.5/source/SRPMS',
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'content/dist/layered/rhel9/ppc64le/rhelai/3.5/source/SRPMS',
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'content/dist/layered/rhel9/s390x/rhelai/3.5/os',
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'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai/3.5/debug',
'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai/3.5/os',
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var applicable_repo_urls = rhel_determine_applicable_repository_urls(constraints:constraints);
if(applicable_repo_urls == RHEL_REPOS_NO_OVERLAP_MESSAGE) exit(0, RHEL_REPO_NOT_ENABLED);
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var os_sp = get_one_kb_item('Host/*/minor_release');
var flag = 0;
var repo_relative_urls;
var reference;
var sp;
var _cpu;
var el_string;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp;
var epoch;
var allowmaj;
var exists_check;
var cves;
foreach var constraint ( constraints ) {
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if (!empty_or_null(constraint['release'])){
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if (!empty_or_null(constraint['sp'])){
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el_string = NULL;
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cves = NULL;
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if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cves'])) cves = pkg['cves'];
if (reference &&
rhel_decide_repo_relative_url_check(required_repo_url_list:repo_relative_urls) &&
(applicable_repo_urls || (!exists_check || rpm_exists(rpm:exists_check))) &&
rpm_check(sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj, cves:cves)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
var extra = NULL;
if (isnull(applicable_repo_urls) || !applicable_repo_urls) extra = rpm_report_get() + redhat_report_repo_caveat();
else extra = rpm_report_get();
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : extra
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'perl-thrift / python3-thrift / thrift / thrift-devel / thrift-glib / etc');
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