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Oracle Linux 8 glib2 Important Security Patch Advisory ELSA-2026-42090

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Calendar Grey July 22, 2026
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Key updates for glib2 on Oracle Linux 8 addressing CVE-2026-58016 and other critical patches available now.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[2.56.4-170] - Add patch for CVE-2026-58016 - Resolves: RHEL-190622 [2.68.4-169] - Add patch for CVE-2025-14087 and CVE-2025-14512 [2.56.4-168] - Add patch for CVE-2025-13601 - Fix GUnixMount issues - Enable testsuite during RPM check phase [2.56.4-167] - gdbusconnection: Prevent sending a serial of zero on overflow - Resolves: RHEL-114086

SRPMs

http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/glib2-2.56.4-170.el8_10.src.rpm

x86_64

glib2-2.56.4-170.el8_10.i686.rpm glib2-2.56.4-170.el8_10.x86_64.rpm glib2-devel-2.56.4-170.el8_10.i686.rpm glib2-devel-2.56.4-170.el8_10.x86_64.rpm glib2-doc-2.56.4-170.el8_10.noarch.rpm glib2-fam-2.56.4-170.el8_10.x86_64.rpm glib2-static-2.56.4-170.el8_10.i686.rpm glib2-static-2.56.4-170.el8_10.x86_64.rpm glib2-tests-2.56.4-170.el8_10.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

glib2-2.56.4-170.el8_10.aarch64.rpm glib2-devel-2.56.4-170.el8_10.aarch64.rpm glib2-doc-2.56.4-170.el8_10.noarch.rpm glib2-fam-2.56.4-170.el8_10.aarch64.rpm glib2-static-2.56.4-170.el8_10.aarch64.rpm glib2-tests-2.56.4-170.el8_10.aarch64.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2026-58016

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