[El-errata] ELSA-2026-73955 Moderate: Oracle Linux 9 openssh security update

[Errata Announcements for Oracle Linux]

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2026-73955

http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-73955.html

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

x86_64:
openssh-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm
openssh-askpass-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm
openssh-clients-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm
openssh-keycat-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm
openssh-server-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm
pam_ssh_agent_auth-0.10.4-9.12.0.1.el9_8.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
openssh-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm
openssh-askpass-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm
openssh-clients-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm
openssh-keycat-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm
openssh-server-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm
pam_ssh_agent_auth-0.10.4-9.12.0.1.el9_8.aarch64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/ol9/SRPMS-updates/openssh-9.9p1-12.0.1.el9_8.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2026-60001




Description of changes:

[9.9p1-12.0.1]
- Restore pam_ssh_agent_rel values that were used for initial release
- Fix PerSourcePenalties grace-exceeded using the crash penalty value [Orabug: 39825354]
- Replace unsupported ML-KEM hybrid algorithm skip logic with v9.9p1-23.el10_2 ML-KEM/NIST backport [Orabug: 39423076]
- Upstream references found with /usr/bin/ssh [Orabug: 37814929]

[9.9p1-12]
- CVE-2026-60001: Fix cases in GSSAPI and keyboard-interactive
  authentication where the minimum per-attempt delay was not being enforced
  Resolves: RHEL-258461