CVE-2024-31969

📌 CVE-2024-31969 CVE-2024-31969 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in sudo when using the sudoedit command. This vulnerability was introduced since sudo 1.9.0 due to how sudoedit validates user environment variables and file ownership improperly. 📖 Description A flaw introduced in sudo...

OwnershipStealer

OwnershipStealer This C code is a console application that attempts to take ownership of a specified file. Code Logic The program first checks if a file name was specified as a command line argument, and if not, prompts the user to enter one. It then proceeds to try and take ownership of the file...

MiracleLinux 9 : cockpit-files-36.1-1.el9_8 (AXSA:2026-2124:03)

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2026-2124:03 advisory. cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Arbitrary file ownership change via symlink following in privileged paste CVE-2026-91202 cockpit-files: cockpit-files:...

AlmaLinux 9 : cockpit-files (ALSA-2026:84595)

The remote AlmaLinux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2026:84595 advisory. cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Arbitrary file ownership change via symlink following in privileged paste CVE-2026-91202 cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Loca...

Rocky Linux 9 [CIQ] Security Update: cockpit-files Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2026_84595)

The Rocky Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-202684595 advisory. cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Arbitrary file ownership change via symlink following in privileged paste CVE-2026-91202 cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Local...

cockpit-files security update

An update is available for cockpit-files. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list A filesystem browser for Cockpit Security Fixes: cockpit-files:...

RLSA-2026:84595 Moderate: cockpit-files security update

A filesystem browser for Cockpit Security Fixes: cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Arbitrary file ownership change via symlink following in privileged paste CVE-2026-91202 cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Local attacker can hijack file ownership via symlink race CVE-2026-91205 For more details about the...

RockyLinux 9 : cockpit-files (RLSA-2026:84595)

The remote RockyLinux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2026:84595 advisory. cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Arbitrary file ownership change via symlink following in privileged paste CVE-2026-91202 cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Loc...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: cockpit-files security update

An update for cockpit-files is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability...

Moderate: cockpit-files security update

A filesystem browser for Cockpit Security Fixes: cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Arbitrary file ownership change via symlink following in privileged paste CVE-2026-91202 cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Local attacker can hijack file ownership via symlink race CVE-2026-91205 For more details about the...

ALSA-2026:84595 Moderate: cockpit-files security update

A filesystem browser for Cockpit Security Fixes: cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Arbitrary file ownership change via symlink following in privileged paste CVE-2026-91202 cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Local attacker can hijack file ownership via symlink race CVE-2026-91205 For more details about the...

RHEL 9 : cockpit-files (RHSA-2026:84595)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:84595 advisory. A filesystem browser for Cockpit Security Fixes: cockpit-files: cockpit-files: Arbitrary file ownership change via symlink following in...

SUSE CVE-2026-97561

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: honor forceuid/forcegid when mapping SIDs to uid/gid When the administrator mounts with forceuid or forcegid uid=/gid= mount options, they expect all files to appear owned by the specified user/group. However, severa...

Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: binutils / binutils-debuginfo / binutils-debugsource / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2021_4364)

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-20214364 advisory. binutils: Excessive debug section size can cause excessive memory consumption in bfd's dwarf2.c readsection CVE-2021-3487 binutils: Race window allows user...

CVE-2026-97561

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Server Message Block SMB client. When an administrator mounts a remote share with options configured to force specific local user and group ownership, the client fails to enforce these restrictions and instead accepts ownership values provided by the remote...

Amazon Linux 2 : libvirt (ALAS-2026-3932)

The version of libvirt installed on the remote host is prior to 4.5.0-36. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2026-3932 advisory. A symlink-following flaw was found in libvirt's qemuTPMEmulatorPrepareHost function. The function uses a path-based chown on the...

USN-8831-1 libvirt vulnerabilities

It was discovered that libvirt had an integer overflow vulnerability in the NodeGetFreePages RPC handler. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2026-18917 It was discovered that libvirt did not correctly handle symbolic links wh...

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...

AZL-104867 CVE-2026-97561 affecting package kernel 6.6.157.1-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: honor forceuid/forcegid when mapping SIDs to uid/gid When the administrator mounts with forceuid or forcegid uid=/gid= mount options, they expect all files to appear owned by the specified user/group. However, severa...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-97561

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: smb: client: honor forceuid/forcegid when mapping SIDs to uid/gid When the administrator mounts with forceuid or forcegid uid=/gid= mount options, they expect all files to appear owned by the specified user/group. However, severa...