Medium [CVE-2026-41506] Information disclosure of HTTP authentication credentials via redirects
This medium-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-41506 affecting syft-main, Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
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Summary
Information disclosure of HTTP authentication credentials via redirects. Red Hat rates this moderate (CVSS 6.5).
Weakness: CWE-601. Affected package(s): syft-main.
Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:17669 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).
Affected products named by the advisory: Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
- syft-main-1.44.0-0.3.hum1
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- RHSA-2026:17669
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Mitigation checklist
- Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:17669 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).
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