[El-errata] ELSA-2026-30856 Important: Oracle Linux 9 perl-Archive-Tar security update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2026-30856

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-30856.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
perl-Archive-Tar-2.38-6.el9_8.1.noarch.rpm

aarch64:
perl-Archive-Tar-2.38-6.el9_8.1.noarch.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol9/SRPMS-updates/perl-Archive-Tar-2.38-6.el9_8.1.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2026-42496




Description of changes:

[2.38-6.1]
- Fix CVE-2026-42496: validate symlink and hardlink targets in secure
  extract mode
- Resolves: RHEL-181662