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RHEL 9 : RHEL AI 3.6 RPM runtime CVE fix - thrift (Important) (RHSA-2026:51358)

🗓️ 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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RHEL 9 AI 3.6 RPM runtime thrift vulnerability fixed by advisory RHSA-2026:51358.

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##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2026:51358. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Red Hat, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(333204);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/08/07");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2026-55971");
  script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2026:51358");

  script_name(english:"RHEL 9 : RHEL AI 3.6 RPM runtime CVE fix - thrift (Important) (RHSA-2026:51358)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in
the RHSA-2026:51358 advisory.

    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
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://issues.redhat.com/browse/AIPCC-28713");
  # https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2026/rhsa-2026_51358.json
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?6bd49e7a");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:51358");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss4_vector", value:"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss4_threat_vector", value:"CVSS:4.0/E:U");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-55971");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_cwe_id(122);
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vendor_severity", value:"Important");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/07/27");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/08/06");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/08/07");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:perl-thrift");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:python3-thrift");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thrift");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thrift-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thrift-glib");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:thrift-qt");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Red Hat Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl", "redhat_repos.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}


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);

var constraints = [
  {
    'release': '9',
    'repo_relative_urls': [
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai-cuda/3.6/debug',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai-cuda/3.6/os',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai-cuda/3.6/source/SRPMS',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai/3.6/debug',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai/3.6/os',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/aarch64/rhelai/3.6/source/SRPMS',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/ppc64le/rhelai/3.6/debug',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/ppc64le/rhelai/3.6/os',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/ppc64le/rhelai/3.6/source/SRPMS',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/s390x/rhelai/3.6/debug',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/s390x/rhelai/3.6/os',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/s390x/rhelai/3.6/source/SRPMS',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai-cuda/3.6/debug',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai-cuda/3.6/os',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai-cuda/3.6/source/SRPMS',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai-gaudi/3.6/debug',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai-gaudi/3.6/os',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai-gaudi/3.6/source/SRPMS',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai/3.6/debug',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai/3.6/os',
      'content/dist/layered/rhel9/x86_64/rhelai/3.6/source/SRPMS'
    ],
    'pkgs': [
      {'reference':'perl-thrift-0.24.0-2.el9ai', 'el_string':'el9ai', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'python3-thrift-0.24.0-2.el9ai', 'el_string':'el9ai', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'thrift-0.24.0-2.el9ai', 'el_string':'el9ai', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'thrift-devel-0.24.0-2.el9ai', 'el_string':'el9ai', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'thrift-glib-0.24.0-2.el9ai', 'el_string':'el9ai', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
      {'reference':'thrift-qt-0.24.0-2.el9ai', 'el_string':'el9ai', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
    ]
  }
];

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);

var os_release = get_one_kb_item('installed_os/local/SSH/0/release');
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 ) {
  # Check that the target release is equal to the affected release
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['release'])){
    if (constraint['release'] != os_release) continue;
  }
  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['sp'])){
    if (constraint['sp'] != os_sp) continue;
  }

  if (!empty_or_null(constraint['repo_relative_urls'])) repo_relative_urls = constraint['repo_relative_urls'];

  foreach var pkg ( constraint['pkgs'] ) {
    reference = NULL;
    sp = NULL;
    _cpu = NULL;
    el_string = NULL;
    rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
    epoch = NULL;
    allowmaj = NULL;
    exists_check = NULL;
    cves = NULL;
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['reference'])) reference = pkg['reference'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['sp'])) sp = pkg['sp'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['cpu'])) _cpu = pkg['cpu'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['el_string'])) el_string = pkg['el_string'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = pkg['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['epoch'])) epoch = pkg['epoch'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = pkg['allowmaj'];
    if (!empty_or_null(pkg['exists_check'])) exists_check = pkg['exists_check'];
    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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07 Aug 2026 00:00Current
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