RHSA-2026:95619 - Security Advisory

Topic

An update for qt5-qtbase is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Qt is a software toolkit for developing applications. The qt5-base packages contain base tools for string, xml, and network handling in Qt.

Security Fix(es):

• qtbase: qt5-qtbase: qt6-qtbase: qtbase: Denial of Service via uncontrolled recursion in XML serialization (CVE-2026-11573)
• qt5-qtbase: qt6-qtbase: Qt: Denial of Service vulnerability in XML parsing (CVE-2026-19248)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle Long Life 8.6 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.6 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 2529762 - CVE-2026-11573 qtbase: qt5-qtbase: qt6-qtbase: qtbase: Denial of Service via uncontrolled recursion in XML serialization
• BZ - 2535011 - CVE-2026-19248 qt5-qtbase: qt6-qtbase: Qt: Denial of Service vulnerability in XML parsing

CVEs

• CVE-2026-11573
• CVE-2026-19248

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important