CVE-2026-42795 Symlink Following in Hex Package Export Allows Embedding Files Outside Project Root

Symlink following vulnerability in Gleam's Hex package export allows files outside the project root to be embedded in the generated package tarball. The file collection helpers gleamfiles, nativefiles, privatefiles in compiler-cli/src/fs.rs use followlinkstrue when walking publishable directories...

EEF-CVE-2026-42795 Symlink Following in Hex Package Export Allows Embedding Files Outside Project Root

Summary Symlink following vulnerability in Gleam's Hex package export allows files outside the project root to be embedded in the generated package tarball. The file collection helpers gleam\files, native\files, private\files in compiler-cli/src/fs.rs use follow\linkstrue when walking publishable...