CVE-2026-6475

Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc, that hijack the operating system account. It will remain the case that starting the server after these commands implicitly trusts the orig...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-6475

Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc, that hijack the operating system account. It will remain the case that starting the server after these commands implicitly trusts the orig...

CVE-2026-6475

Summary (CVE-2026-6475) : PostgreSQL suffers a symlink-following issue in the pg_basebackup plain format and in pg_rewind. An origin superuser can overwrite local files (for example, /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc), which could later be trusted when the server starts due to features like shared_preloa...

CVE-2026-6475

Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc, that hijack the operating system account. It will remain the case that starting the server after these commands implicitly trusts the orig...

EUVD-2026-30286

Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc, that hijack the operating system account. It will remain the case that starting the server after these commands implicitly trusts the orig...

CVE-2026-6475 PostgreSQL pg_basebackup and pg_rewind can overwrite unrelated files of origin superuser choice

Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc, that hijack the operating system account. It will remain the case that starting the server after these commands implicitly trusts the orig...

CVE-2026-6475

Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc, that hijack the operating system account. It will remain the case that starting the server after these commands implicitly trusts the orig...

CVE-2026-6475 PostgreSQL pg_basebackup and pg_rewind can overwrite unrelated files of origin superuser choice

Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc, that hijack the operating system account. It will remain the case that starting the server after these commands implicitly trusts the orig...

CVE-2026-6475

Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc, that hijack the operating system account. It will remain the case that starting the server after these commands implicitly trusts the orig...

BIT-CONSUL-2026-5061 Consul-template vulnerable to sandbox path bypass in file helper via a symlink attack

The consul-template library before version 0.42.0 is vulnerable to a sandbox path bypass in the file template helper that may allow reading an out-of-sandbox file. This vulnerability CVE-2026-5061 is fixed in consul-template 0.42.0...

Medium: opencryptoki

Issue Overview: openCryptoki is a PKCS11 library and provides tooling for Linux and AIX. Versions 2.3.2 and above are vulnerable to symlink-following when running in privileged contexts. A token-group user can redirect file operations to arbitrary filesystem targets by planting symlinks in...

Medium: xdg-desktop-portal

Issue Overview: Flatpak xdg-desktop-portal before 1.20.4 and 1.21.x before 1.21.1 allows any Flatpak app to trash any file in the host context via a symlink attack on gfiletrash. CVE-2026-40354 Affected Packages: xdg-desktop-portal Note: This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 AL2 Core...

Vulnerability in client (CVE-2026-6475)

PostgreSQL pgbasebackup and pgrewind can overwrite unrelated files of origin superuser choice Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc, that hijack the operating system account. It...

PT-2026-40920

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PostgreSQL versions prior to 18.4 PostgreSQL versions prior to 17.10 PostgreSQL versions prior to 16.14 PostgreSQL versions prior to 15.18 PostgreSQL versions prior to 14.23 Description Symlink following in pg basebackup plain format and in pg...

Amazon Linux 2 : docker, --advisory ALAS2ECS-2026-108 (ALASECS-2026-108)

The version of docker installed on the remote host is prior to 25.0.14-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2ECS-2026-108 advisory. Arithmetic over induction variables in loops were not correctly checked for underflow or overflow in the Go compiler...

PostgreSQL -- Multiple vulnerabilities

The PostgreSQL project reports: Missing authorization in PostgreSQL CREATE TYPE allows an object creator to hijack other queries that use searchpath to find user-defined types, including extension-defined types. That is to say, the victim will execute arbitrary SQL functions of the attacker's...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-6475

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Symlink following in PostgreSQL pgbasebackup plain format and in pgrewind allows an origin superuser to overwrite local files, e.g. /var/lib/postgres/.bashrc,...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-6959

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 are vulnerable to arbitrary file read and write on the client host as the Nomad process user through a symli...

Amazon Linux 2 : oci-add-hooks, --advisory ALAS2ECS-2026-112 (ALASECS-2026-112)

The version of oci-add-hooks installed on the remote host is prior to 0-0.9.20200504git325a340. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2ECS-2026-112 advisory. Arithmetic over induction variables in loops were not correctly checked for underflow or overflow...

Amazon Linux 2 : ecs-init, --advisory ALAS2ECS-2026-110 (ALASECS-2026-110)

The version of ecs-init installed on the remote host is prior to 1.103.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2ECS-2026-110 advisory. Arithmetic over induction variables in loops were not correctly checked for underflow or overflow in the Go compiler...