Issued:

2026-02-02

Updated:

2026-02-02

RHSA-2026:1706 - Important: fence-agents security update

Synopsis

Important: fence-agents security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Important

Topic

An update for fence-agents is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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

The fence-agents packages provide a collection of scripts for handling remote power management for cluster devices. They allow failed or unreachable nodes to be forcibly restarted and removed from the cluster.

Security Fix(es):

• urllib3: urllib3 Streaming API improperly handles highly compressed data (CVE-2025-66471)

• urllib3: urllib3 vulnerable to decompression-bomb safeguard bypass when following HTTP redirects (streaming API) (CVE-2026-21441)

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:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• fence-agents-vmware-rest-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-virtd-cpg-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-kdump-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-agents-kdump-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-virtd-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-virtd-multicast-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• ha-cloud-support-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-agents-emerson-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-virt-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-ibm-powervs-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-eps-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-ibmblade-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-kdump-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.s390x.rpm
• fence-agents-redfish-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-agents-zvm-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.s390x.rpm
• fence-agents-cisco-mds-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-ilo-moonshot-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-rsa-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-virtd-libvirt-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-bladecenter-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-amt-ws-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-all-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-agents-debugsource-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-ilo-ssh-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-virtd-serial-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-virtd-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-openstack-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-agents-kubevirt-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.aarch64.rpm
• ha-cloud-support-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-apc-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-vmware-soap-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-ifmib-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-ilo2-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-debugsource-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.aarch64.rpm
• fence-agents-redfish-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.aarch64.rpm
• fence-agents-rhevm-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-heuristics-ping-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-kdump-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.aarch64.rpm
• fence-agents-gce-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-wti-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-sbd-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-compute-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-azure-arm-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-virtd-multicast-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-kubevirt-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.aarch64.rpm
• fence-agents-intelmodular-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-virsh-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-virtd-cpg-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-apc-snmp-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-nutanix-ahv-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-kubevirt-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-virt-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-compute-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-agents-kubevirt-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-redfish-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.aarch64.rpm
• fence-virtd-libvirt-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-aws-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-ipmilan-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-virtd-serial-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-debugsource-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-agents-hpblade-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• ha-cloud-support-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-agents-openstack-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-rsb-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-kubevirt-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-ibm-vpc-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-ilo-mp-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-brocade-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-kdump-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-lpar-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-common-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-redfish-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.s390x.rpm
• fence-agents-scsi-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-kdump-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.aarch64.rpm
• fence-virtd-tcp-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• ha-cloud-support-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-cisco-ucs-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-debugsource-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.s390x.rpm
• fence-agents-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm
• fence-agents-eaton-snmp-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-kdump-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.s390x.rpm
• fence-agents-mpath-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-kubevirt-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.s390x.rpm
• fence-agents-kdump-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-kubevirt-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.s390x.rpm
• fence-agents-ipdu-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-all-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.s390x.rpm
• fence-agents-drac5-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.noarch.rpm
• fence-agents-all-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.aarch64.rpm
• fence-agents-aliyun-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-virtd-tcp-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.s390x.rpm
• fence-agents-all-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.x86_64.rpm
• fence-agents-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.src.rpm
• fence-agents-kubevirt-debuginfo-4.10.0-86.el9_6.14.ppc64le.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 2419467
• This content is not included.BZ - 2427726

CVEs

• CVE-2025-66471
• CVE-2026-21441

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Additional information

• The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
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