- Issued:
- 2026-08-20
- Updated:
- 2026-08-20
RHSA-2026:57844 - Security Advisory
Synopsis
Moderate: mod_md security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Moderate
Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
An update for mod_md is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. 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
This module manages common properties of domains for one or more virtual hosts. Specifically it can use the ACME protocol to automate certificate provisioning. Certificates will be configured for managed domains and their virtual hosts automatically, including at renewal.
Security Fix(es):
- httpd: mod_md: unrestricted OCSP response leads to resource exhaustion (CVE-2026-29168)
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:
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 9.4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.4 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 9.4 aarch64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 9.4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.4 aarch64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 9.4 ppc64le
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 9.4 s390x
Fixes
- BZ - 2466753 - CVE-2026-29168 httpd: mod_md: unrestricted OCSP response leads to resource exhaustion
CVEs
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 9.4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa48af15c525ba1e86d4dc7076ae012d9f8c9cfbcf9ed2428af9c026bfccb830 |
| x86_64 | |
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ba8051dd66b8b57c38e202b339da978b56cd57218a73136eb786a1a39265cb2c |
| mod_md-debuginfo-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 180bc2a82428dd3494787895a374c103c97d7b79e08a0075ed15de5eb14d1834 |
| mod_md-debugsource-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2b0d7e10db48c82ca9e365eb624e7e2a13ed642abef8c8bb2f4e852173ecb51d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa48af15c525ba1e86d4dc7076ae012d9f8c9cfbcf9ed2428af9c026bfccb830 |
| ppc64le | |
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 0808a255e9d5bad8d1dad7d8a4b8f0bbf9585493b1b7e70fa7b7cc62bceb7a12 |
| mod_md-debuginfo-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: b28515f59d21bdad868beeb61ed716698ee2ec2c83b5969a17e402e96b145747 |
| mod_md-debugsource-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 23682f98b08b6f1858abd1f4b7d8704648000c7419f10b06c0265f9f56dbb92c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions 9.4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa48af15c525ba1e86d4dc7076ae012d9f8c9cfbcf9ed2428af9c026bfccb830 |
| x86_64 | |
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ba8051dd66b8b57c38e202b339da978b56cd57218a73136eb786a1a39265cb2c |
| mod_md-debuginfo-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 180bc2a82428dd3494787895a374c103c97d7b79e08a0075ed15de5eb14d1834 |
| mod_md-debugsource-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2b0d7e10db48c82ca9e365eb624e7e2a13ed642abef8c8bb2f4e852173ecb51d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - 4 years of updates 9.4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa48af15c525ba1e86d4dc7076ae012d9f8c9cfbcf9ed2428af9c026bfccb830 |
| aarch64 | |
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 97b9d111b3cbbd27f5fc7c9b560bbead29709e069b191702b10c1a3e98f0b523 |
| mod_md-debuginfo-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: ef3a785dbd57dfe08ce68a7e701abc221378c5b4efcfbfa44b146ca42f710532 |
| mod_md-debugsource-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 25576df253b79d174fc2068a2f60241269538a101ece5e89ca3b9e13edb457e9 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - 4 years of updates 9.4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa48af15c525ba1e86d4dc7076ae012d9f8c9cfbcf9ed2428af9c026bfccb830 |
| s390x | |
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 75697db406157f1e824a6eb15afa951cc91e2dbf7d8af9a9bedc97a71908c14a |
| mod_md-debuginfo-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: bbe2cb300d8cd47581f874167475247369ba681565a61bb7223e66bb845ab129 |
| mod_md-debugsource-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 0f0162832fcd369d4e2f891e79003e9032d727c14fa4bd42aa7b94e38f2729eb |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa48af15c525ba1e86d4dc7076ae012d9f8c9cfbcf9ed2428af9c026bfccb830 |
| x86_64 | |
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ba8051dd66b8b57c38e202b339da978b56cd57218a73136eb786a1a39265cb2c |
| mod_md-debuginfo-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 180bc2a82428dd3494787895a374c103c97d7b79e08a0075ed15de5eb14d1834 |
| mod_md-debugsource-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 2b0d7e10db48c82ca9e365eb624e7e2a13ed642abef8c8bb2f4e852173ecb51d |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle 9.4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa48af15c525ba1e86d4dc7076ae012d9f8c9cfbcf9ed2428af9c026bfccb830 |
| aarch64 | |
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 97b9d111b3cbbd27f5fc7c9b560bbead29709e069b191702b10c1a3e98f0b523 |
| mod_md-debuginfo-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: ef3a785dbd57dfe08ce68a7e701abc221378c5b4efcfbfa44b146ca42f710532 |
| mod_md-debugsource-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.aarch64.rpm | SHA-256: 25576df253b79d174fc2068a2f60241269538a101ece5e89ca3b9e13edb457e9 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle 9.4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa48af15c525ba1e86d4dc7076ae012d9f8c9cfbcf9ed2428af9c026bfccb830 |
| ppc64le | |
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 0808a255e9d5bad8d1dad7d8a4b8f0bbf9585493b1b7e70fa7b7cc62bceb7a12 |
| mod_md-debuginfo-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: b28515f59d21bdad868beeb61ed716698ee2ec2c83b5969a17e402e96b145747 |
| mod_md-debugsource-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.ppc64le.rpm | SHA-256: 23682f98b08b6f1858abd1f4b7d8704648000c7419f10b06c0265f9f56dbb92c |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle 9.4
| SRPM | |
|---|---|
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.src.rpm | SHA-256: fa48af15c525ba1e86d4dc7076ae012d9f8c9cfbcf9ed2428af9c026bfccb830 |
| s390x | |
| mod_md-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 75697db406157f1e824a6eb15afa951cc91e2dbf7d8af9a9bedc97a71908c14a |
| mod_md-debuginfo-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: bbe2cb300d8cd47581f874167475247369ba681565a61bb7223e66bb845ab129 |
| mod_md-debugsource-2.4.19-1.el9_4.2.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 0f0162832fcd369d4e2f891e79003e9032d727c14fa4bd42aa7b94e38f2729eb |
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