Critical Vulnerabilities in Rocky Linux Affecting Multiple Components

Rocky Linux published security updates (June 19, 2026) addressing multiple critical vulnerabilities—notably CVE-2026-8631 (denial-of-service in 389-ds-base) and CVE-2026-31669 (critical privilege escalation in HPLIP and dracut)—affecting Rocky Linux 8 and 10; administrators are urged to apply patches immediately to mitigate potential remote exploitation and protect system integrity and availability.