CVE-2026-26740 Affecting java-25-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug package, versions <1:25.0.3.0.9-1.el9.alma.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Social Trends
EPSS
0.62% (46th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX9-JAVA25OPENJDKJMODSSLOWDEBUG-16264237
  • published25 Apr 2026
  • disclosed30 Jun 2026

Introduced: 25 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-26740  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 java-25-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug to version 1:25.0.3.0.9-1.el9.alma.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2026:9693.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-25-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug package and not the java-25-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

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CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1