RHSA-2026:57010LowCVSS 2.8

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update

Published
August 19, 2026
Last Modified
August 23, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

CVE-2026-18503 — python: Python: Denial of Service via super-linear regular expression work in csv.Sniffer.sniff()

🎯 Affected products4

  • Red Hat Hardened Images
  • python3-10-main@aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Hardened Images
  • python3-10-main@src as a component of Red Hat Hardened Images
  • python3-10-main@x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Hardened Images

✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://images.redhat.com/ Workaround: Do not pass untrusted or unbounded CSV input to csv.Sniffer.sniff(). If dialect detection is needed, limit the size of the sample passed to sniff() or use a known dialect directly with csv.reader().

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