Red Hat Security Advisory: .NET 8.0 security update
🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)
📋 Description
CVE-2026-111497 — brotli: Out-of-Bounds Write in Google Brotli Decoder CVE-2026-114148 — dotnet8.0: dotnet9.0: dotnet11.0: dotnet10.0: ASP.NET Core Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
🎯 Affected products99
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-runtime-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-runtime-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-runtime-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-runtime-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-runtime-dbg-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- aspnetcore-targeting-pack-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-debuginfo-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-debuginfo-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-debuginfo-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-debuginfo-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-debuginfo-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.s390x as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-debuginfo-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-debuginfo-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-apphost-pack-8.0-debuginfo-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-hostfxr-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-hostfxr-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-hostfxr-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
- dotnet-hostfxr-8.0-0:8.0.33-1.el9_6.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6)
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✅ Remediation
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Workaround: See the security bulletin for a detailed mitigation procedure. Workaround: --- CME Mitigation Guidance (2026-11-02) --- Disclaimer: The following mitigation solutions are provided as a courtesy, pending the application of an official patch. This content was generated utilizing AI tools in conjunction with data from https://cmetaxonomy.org. Customers are advised to independently evaluate and test these temporary mitigations within their own infrastructure. The highest-value action is to correct file ownership and set restrictive write permissions across all extracted Linux .NET runtime and targeting pack directories: upgrade to ASP.NET Core Runtime 8.0.33, 9.0.22; .NET SDK 8.0.133, 9.0.123 (or the fixed Dotnet builds), which sets correct file ownership and permissions on Linux .NET tarball distributions to prevent unprivileged modification of runtime files, closing all 2 injection vectors (modification of runtime files with insecure ownership, binary or shared library replacement leading to privileged code execution). Until patched, this is only a concern on Linux systems hosting .NET runtimes or targeting packs installed from affected Linux tarballs with local user access — Standalone NuGet packages and other Microsoft-published non-ASP.NET .NET runtime and SDK tarballs are unaffected — so Restrict local shell access and audit or eliminate write permissions for non-root users across .NET runtime directories on multi-user hosts. As a compensating measure, Audit file write and modification syscalls directed at improperly owned .NET runtime directories and binaries with auditd, Enforce SELinux to restrict unprivileged processes from writing to system files or executing unauthorized code, Apply SELinux confined user mappings to restrict local users from modifying sensitive system files, Deploy EDR agents to detect and quarantine unauthorized runtime library modifications and privilege escalation attempts, Monitor writes to runtime directories and execution of unexpected child shells using Falco or eBPF runtime security, and Deploy AIDE file integrity monitoring to alert on unauthorized modifications or replacements of installed .NET binaries and libraries. These controls limit blast radius and contain exploitation, but they do not fix the underlying insecure file ownership defect — apply the upstream patch to fully remediate. Highest-impact CME: CME-301 SELinux (Enforcing Mode) (medium)
🔗 References (5)
- selfhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:93457
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2558973
- externalhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2562054
- selfhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2026/rhsa-2026_93457.json