| Release Date: | 2026-05-22 | |
| Impact: | Important | What is this? |
SSH servers which use CertChecker as a public key callback without setting IsUserAuthority or IsHostAuthority could be caused to panic by a client presenting a certificate. CertChecker now returns an error instead of panicking when these callbacks are nil.
See more information about CVE-2026-39835 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| Base Score: | 7.5 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Version: | 3.1 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | None |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | High |
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 10 (buildah) | ELSA-2026-36199 | 2026-07-22 |
| Oracle Linux version 10 (podman) | ELSA-2026-37072 | 2026-07-23 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (aardvark-dns) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (buildah) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (cockpit-podman) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (conmon) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (container-selinux) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (containernetworking-plugins) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (containers-common) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (criu) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (crun) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (fuse-overlayfs) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (libslirp) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (netavark) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (oci-seccomp-bpf-hook) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (podman) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (python-podman) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (runc) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (skopeo) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (slirp4netns) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (udica) | ELSA-2026-38504 | 2026-07-15 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (buildah) | ELSA-2026-37410 | 2026-07-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (podman) | ELSA-2026-37123 | 2026-07-10 |
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