wildpwn

First things first! Read: https://www.exploit-db.com/papers/33930/ Basic usage It goes something like this: usage: wildpwn.py -h --file FILE payload folder Tool to generate unix wildcard attacks positional arguments: payload Payload to use: combined | tar | rsync folder Where to write the payload...

cve-2026-11837-ansible-posix-authorized-key

CVE-2026-11837: ansible.posix authorizedkey local privilege escalation Local privilege escalation in the ansible.posix.authorizedkey Ansible module via symlink-following chown and symlink-following file creation on a user's /.ssh directory and authorizedkeys file. This is a writeup of a...

mrtg: MRTG daemon symlink-following chown allows local privilege escalation via PID file path manipulation

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP Out-of-bounds Write (CVE-2026-46195)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: validate dacloffset before building DACL pointers parsesecdesc, buildsecdesc, and the chown path in idmodetocifsacl all add the server-supplied dacloffset to pntsd before proving a DACL header fits inside the returne...

CVE-2026-98448 xfs: release orphanage dir inode if chown fails

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: release orphanage dir inode if chown fails LOLLM points out that we leak the igrab'd reference to the orphanage directory inode if chowning it fails. Fix that...

CVE-2026-98448

The Linux kernel contains a vulnerability within the xfs filesystem component where the system fails to release an igrab'd reference to an orphanage directory inode if a chown operation fails. This flaw results in a reference leak. Remediation is available through kernel updates, as evidenced by ...

CVE-2026-98448

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: release orphanage dir inode if chown fails LOLLM points out that we leak the igrab'd reference to the orphanage directory inode if chowning it fails. Fix that...

CVE-2026-98448 xfs: release orphanage dir inode if chown fails

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: release orphanage dir inode if chown fails LOLLM points out that we leak the igrab'd reference to the orphanage directory inode if chowning it fails. Fix that...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: rhc-worker-playbook security update

An update for rhc-worker-playbook is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability...

RHEL 8 : rhc-worker-playbook (RHSA-2026:82339)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:82339 advisory. Python-based worker for Red Hat connect, used to launch Ansible playbooks via Ansible Runner. Security Fixes: ansible-collection-ansible-posix:...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: rhc-worker-playbook security update

An update for rhc-worker-playbook is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: rhc-worker-playbook security update

An update for rhc-worker-playbook is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: python3-rpm / python3-rpm-debuginfo / rpm / rpm-apidocs / rpm-build / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_0647)

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-20240647 advisory. rpm: TOCTOU race in checks for unsafe symlinks CVE-2021-35937 rpm: races with chown/chmod/capabilities calls during installation CVE-2021-35938 rpm: checks...

Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: mrtg / mrtg-debuginfo / mrtg-debugsource (crlsa-2026_65832)

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-202665832 advisory. mrtg: MRTG daemon symlink-following chown allows local privilege escalation via PID file path manipulation CVE-2026-72694 Tenable has extracted the preceding...

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...

Important: libvirt

Issue Overview: A symlink-following flaw was found in libvirt's qemuTPMEmulatorPrepareHost function. The function uses a path-based chown on the swtpm logfile without checking for symbolic links. A local attacker with access to the swtpm account can replace the logfile with a symlink, causing...