Astra Linux – Vulnerability in avahi

The avahi-daemon-check-dns.sh script within the Debian avahi package, as of version 0.8-4, is executed as the root user via /etc/network/if-up.d/avahi-daemon. This script allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service or create arbitrary empty files through a symlink attack on files located...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in open-vm-tools

A issue was discovered in open-vm-tools 2009.03.18-154848. Local users can bypass the intended access restrictions on mounting shares through a symlink attack that exploits a realpath race condition in mount.vmhgfs also known as hgfsmounter...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Golang-1.23

The “go bug” command writes to two files with predictable names in the system’s temporary directory for example, "/tmp". An attacker who has access to the temporary directory can create a symbolic link in one of these files, causing “go bug” to overwrite the target of the symbolic link...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Ansible

There exists an absolute path traversal attack within the Ansible automation platform. This flaw allows an attacker to create a malicious Ansible role and have the victim execute that role. A symbolic link can be used to overwrite a file that is outside of the extraction path...

EUVD-2022-56059

In FRRouting FRR before 8.5, the service user usually frr can escalate its privileges to root by monitoring the configuration directory /etc/frr and replacing config files upon creation with, for example, symlinks to change the ownership of arbitrary files. This is a TOCTOU Race Condition caused ...

CVE-2022-42917

In FRRouting FRR before 8.5, the service user usually frr can escalate its privileges to root by monitoring the configuration directory /etc/frr and replacing config files upon creation with, for example, symlinks to change the ownership of arbitrary files. This is a TOCTOU Race Condition caused ...

CVE-2022-42917

In FRRouting FRR before 8.5, the service user usually frr can escalate its privileges to root by monitoring the configuration directory /etc/frr and replacing config files upon creation with, for example, symlinks to change the ownership of arbitrary files. This is a TOCTOU Race Condition caused ...

PT-2026-91227

Description The setuid-root worker-launcher binary adjusts ownership and permissions of worker directories by walking the tree with FTS and calling lchown and chmod on each entry's full pathname while running with an effective uid of 0. Both syscalls re-resolve the path at the time of the call,...

CVE-2022-42917

In FRRouting FRR before 8.5, the service user usually frr can escalate its privileges to root by monitoring the configuration directory /etc/frr and replacing config files upon creation with, for example, symlinks to change the ownership of arbitrary files. This is a TOCTOU Race Condition caused ...

SUSE CVE-2026-88016

rclone is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers. Prior to 1.75.1, when backend/local runs with --links, a source .rclonelink object can plant a symlink in the destination and later directory metadata is applied through that path...

CVE-2026-88924

A flaw was found in the admin backend of gvfs. The privileged gvfsd-admin daemon changes the ownership of newly created private D-Bus sockets by calling the link-following chown function on a pathname inside a user-controlled directory. A local attacker can exploit this via a Time-of-Check...

CVE-2026-88924 Gvfs: gvfs-admin socket ownership race permits local root

A flaw was found in the admin backend of gvfs. The privileged gvfsd-admin daemon changes the ownership of newly created private D-Bus sockets by calling the link-following chown function on a pathname inside a user-controlled directory. A local attacker can exploit this via a Time-of-Check...

Unity Linux 20.1070a Security Update: gzip (UTSA-2026-107043)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-107043 advisory. GNU gzip contains a vulnerability in the gzexe utility related to insecure temporary file handling. When the mktemp utility is not available in the users PATH, gzexe...

PT-2026-89458

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions gvfs versions prior to 1.60.3-1.1 Description A flaw exists in the admin backend of gvfs where the privileged gvfsd-admin daemon changes the ownership of newly created private D-Bus sockets using the link-following chown function on a pathname...

gzip: gzip: Arbitrary file overwrite via insecure temporary file handling in gzexe utility

A flaw was found in the gzexe utility of GNU gzip. When the mktemp utility is not available, gzexe creates temporary files with predictable names based on the process ID. A local attacker can exploit this by pre-creating a symbolic link to an arbitrary file at the predicted temporary file path...

EUVD-2026-64339

NLTK: Symlink-based arbitrary file read in IPIPANCorpusReader, bypasses nltk.pathsec entirely...

EUVD-2026-72673

The shell theme installer in gnome-tweaks extracts user-supplied ZIP archives without validating archive member paths. As a result, a crafted theme archive can write files outside /.themes by using ../ path traversal, absolute paths, or symlink entries...

EulerOS 2.0 SP12 : golang (EulerOS-SA-2026-3264)

According to the versions of the golang packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : Pathological inputs could cause DoS through consumePhrase when parsing an email address according to RFC 5322.CVE-2026-42499 When processing HTTP/...

EulerOS 2.0 SP12 : golang (EulerOS-SA-2026-3339)

According to the versions of the golang packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : Pathological inputs could cause DoS through consumePhrase when parsing an email address according to RFC 5322.CVE-2026-42499 When processing HTTP/...

EulerOS 2.0 SP12 : docker-runc (EulerOS-SA-2026-3256)

According to the versions of the docker-runc package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : 'This is a PUBLIC release of a low-severity vulnerability in runc which\nhas been fixed in runc 1.3.6, runc 1.4.3, and runc 1.5.0-rc.3. There...