AlmaLinux 8 : abrt (ALSA-2026:54272)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:54272 advisory. abrt: TOCTOU race condition in abrt-dbus SetElement allows arbitrary file writes to dump directories CVE-2026-54228 abrt: ChownProblemDir succeeds during...

PT-2026-71307

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions LXD affected versions not specified Description A link following flaw allows an attacker to achieve root command execution on the host system. During the import or unpacking of crafted image or backup archives, LXD fails to properly validate a...

AlmaLinux 10 : postgresql18 (ALSA-2026:27742)

The remote AlmaLinux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:27742 advisory. postgresql: PostgreSQL: Operating system account hijack via symlink following in pgbasebackup and pgrewind CVE-2026-6475 postgresql: PostgreSQL libpq:...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-70622

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - tar-rs versions 0.4.11 through 0.4.46 contain a symlink escape vulnerability in the Builder::appenddirall function that allows attackers to read files outside t...

CVE-2026-13622: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

A symlink following vulnerability was found in KubeVirt's virt-handler migration proxy. During live migration, virt-handler dials Unix sockets inside the target virt-launcher pod via /proc/ /root/ paths using net.Dial without symlink protection. These socket paths reside in qemu-owned directories...

Important: abrt security update

The Automatic Bug Reporting Tool ABRT recognizes defects in applications and creates bug reports that help maintainers fix the defects. ABRT uses a plug-in system to extend its functionality. Security Fixes: abrt: TOCTOU race condition in abrt-dbus SetElement allows arbitrary file writes to dump...

CVE-2026-73030

A flaw was found in unearth. This path traversal vulnerability exists in the iswithindirectory function, which fails to normalize paths before validation. This allows ../ sequences to bypass directory containment checks. An attacker can exploit this by supplying malicious tar archives with symlin...

CVE-2026-70348

Improper link resolution before file access 'link following' in Windows Management Services allows an authorized attacker to deny service locally...

CVE-2026-11940

A flaw was found in the tarfile.extractall function within Python. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing a specially crafted archive. This archive could bypass security filters by using a hardlink that references a symlink, allowing the symlink to be recreated outside th...

Microsoft OneDrive for MacOS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Improper link resolution before file access 'link following' in Microsoft OneDrive allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally...

CVE-2026-71556

A flaw was found in go-git, an extensible Git implementation library. Worktree operations, such as checkout, status, and add, resolve symbolic links within the working tree without proper boundary confinement. This allows a remote attacker to craft a malicious repository containing a symlink,...

Exploit for CVE-2026-17106

CVE-2026-17106 – Vulnerability in “docker cp” allowing arbitra...

CVE-2026-72694

A flaw was found in MRTG. When the MRTG daemon is started as a root user and subsequently drops privileges, a local, low-privileged attacker can exploit a symbolic link symlink following vulnerability. By influencing or pre-placing a symlink in the process ID PID file path, the attacker can trick...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72693

openvt -u is intended to identify the owner of the current VT and then execute login as that user from a privileged context. In the documented kbrequest/init usage, the ownership test in authenticateuser relies on stat"/proc//fd/0". stat on /proc//fd/0 follows the symlink to the underlying TTY...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-72694

A flaw was found in MRTG. When the MRTG daemon is started as a root user and subsequently drops privileges, a local, low-privileged attacker can exploit a symbolic link symlink following vulnerability. By influencing or pre-placing a symlink in the process ID PID file path, the attacker can trick...

AZL-95885 CVE-2026-72694 affecting package mrtg 2.17.7-6

A flaw was found in MRTG. When the MRTG daemon is started as a root user and subsequently drops privileges, a local, low-privileged attacker can exploit a symbolic link symlink following vulnerability. By influencing or pre-placing a symlink in the process ID PID file path, the attacker can trick...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-72694

A flaw was found in MRTG. When the MRTG daemon is started as a root user and subsequently drops privileges, a local, low-privileged attacker can exploit a symbolic link symlink following vulnerability. By influencing or pre-placing a symlink in the process ID PID file path, the attacker can trick...

CVE-2026-72694

A flaw was found in MRTG. When the MRTG daemon is started as a root user and subsequently drops privileges, a local, low-privileged attacker can exploit a symbolic link symlink following vulnerability. By influencing or pre-placing a symlink in the process ID PID file path, the attacker can trick...

CVE-2026-72693

openvt -u is intended to identify the owner of the current VT and then execute login as that user from a privileged context. In the documented kbrequest/init usage, the ownership test in authenticateuser relies on stat"/proc//fd/0". stat on /proc//fd/0 follows the symlink to the underlying TTY...

CVE-2026-72693

openvt -u is intended to identify the owner of the current VT and then execute login as that user from a privileged context. In the documented kbrequest/init usage, the ownership test in authenticateuser relies on stat"/proc//fd/0". stat on /proc//fd/0 follows the symlink to the underlying TTY...