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Release opentelemetry-collector-0.158.0-1.el9_8 ALSA-2026:76744

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Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
52/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
go
Domain
security

Research direction

Start by reviewing the AlmaLinux security-update process and the referenced CVE-2026-84445 details; the issue names no source files or tests. Confirm how the affected OpenTelemetry Collector packages are built and updated for the listed architectures, then verify the security fix is reflected in the release. Done means the affected packages are updated to address the reported gRPC denial-of-service vulnerability.

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Description

opentelemetry-collector security update
Severity: Important
Description
Collector with the supported components for a AlmaLinux build of OpenTelemetry

Security Fix(es):

  • google.golang.org/grpc: gRPC-Go: Denial of Service via malformed RPC requests (CVE-2026-84445)

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.

Affected packages:
opentelemetry-collector-0.158.0-1.el9_8.x86_64
opentelemetry-collector-0.158.0-1.el9_8.s390x
opentelemetry-collector-0.158.0-1.el9_8.ppc64le
opentelemetry-collector-0.158.0-1.el9_8.aarch64

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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