SB20260731128 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for git-lfs



SB20260731128 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for git-lfs

Published: July 31, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260731128
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Double free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-33811)

CWE-ID: CWE-415 - Double Free

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to double free in net.LookupCNAME and Resolver.LookupCNAME when processing a very long CNAME response with the cgo DNS resolver. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted DNS response to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.