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Oracle Linux 9 ELSA-2026-39576 cifs-utils Important Bug Fix

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Calendar Grey July 17, 2026
Scroller Oracle Esm H88
Oracle Linux 9 security update for cifs-utils fixes critical issues, including local privilege escalation vulnerability.
The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

Summary

[7.6-2] - resolves: RHEL-192982 - fix krb5 mount regression [7.6-1] - Update to version 7.6 - resolves: RHEL-185761 - CVE-2026-12505 cifs-utils: LPE via cifs.spnego

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Topics Covered

security advisory local privilege escalation bug fix important Oracle cifs-utils

SRPMs

http://oss.oracle.com/ol9/SRPMS-updates/cifs-utils-7.6-2.el9_8.src.rpm

x86_64

cifs-utils-7.6-2.el9_8.x86_64.rpm cifs-utils-devel-7.6-2.el9_8.i686.rpm cifs-utils-devel-7.6-2.el9_8.x86_64.rpm pam_cifscreds-7.6-2.el9_8.x86_64.rpm

aarch64

cifs-utils-7.6-2.el9_8.aarch64.rpm cifs-utils-devel-7.6-2.el9_8.aarch64.rpm pam_cifscreds-7.6-2.el9_8.aarch64.rpm

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Related CVEs: CVE-2026-12505

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security advisory local privilege escalation bug fix important Oracle cifs-utils

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