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flatpak: Access to files outside sandbox for apps using persistent= (--persist)

🗓️ 05 Sep 2024 13:07:00Reported by RedHatType 
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Flatpak sandbox escape via symlink in persistent mount allows access to files outside sandbox.

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.8ppc64lebubblewrap0.4.0-2.el8_8bubblewrap-0.4.0-2.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
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githubwww.github.com/containers/bubblewrap/commit/a253257cd298892da43e15201d83f9a02c9b58b5
githubwww.github.com/flatpak/flatpak/commit/2cdd1e1e5ae90d7c3a4b60ce2e36e4d609e44e72
githubwww.github.com/flatpak/flatpak/commit/3caeb16c31a3ed62d744e2aaf01d684f7991051a
githubwww.github.com/flatpak/flatpak/commit/6bd603f6836e9b38b9b937d3b78f3fbf36e7ff75
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githubwww.github.com/flatpak/flatpak/commit/8a18137d7e80f0575e8defabf677d81e5cc3a788
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25 Jun 2026 11:07Current
7.3High risk
Vulners AI Score7.3
CVSS 3.110
EPSS0.01283
SSVC
CWE-74
flatpaksandbox escapesymlink abusepersistent directoriesfile access outsidelocal attacker
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