GHSA-4C7Q-4928-8445 chmod: --preserve-root bypassed by any path that resolves to root (e.g. /../)

Chmoder::chmod only compares the literal argument against Path::new"/", so the --preserve-root guard is bypassed by any path that resolves to root — a symlink to / or simply /../. if self.recursive && self.preserveroot && file == Path::new"/" return ErrChmodError::PreserveRoot"/".tostring.into; P...

CVE-2026-35339

The recursive mode -R of the chmod utility in uutils coreutils incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multiple files. The final return value is determined solely by the success or failure of the last file processed. This allows the command to return an exit code of 0 success even if error...

Duplicate Advisory: uutils coreutils incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multiple files

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-4x34-chg5-mwjj. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description The recursive mode -R of the chmod utility in uutils coreutils incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multipl...

GHSA-VP6Q-MV9J-J428 Duplicate Advisory: uutils coreutils incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multiple files

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-4x34-chg5-mwjj. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description The recursive mode -R of the chmod utility in uutils coreutils incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multipl...

CVE-2026-35338

A vulnerability in the chmod utility of uutils coreutils allows users to bypass the --preserve-root safety mechanism. The implementation only validates if the target path is literally / and does not canonicalize the path. An attacker or accidental user can use path variants such as /../ or symbol...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-35339

The recursive mode -R of the chmod utility in uutils coreutils incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multiple files. The final return value is determined solely by the success or failure of the last file processed. This allows the command to return an exit code of 0 success even if error...

CVE-2026-35339

The recursive mode -R of the chmod utility in uutils coreutils incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multiple files. The final return value is determined solely by the success or failure of the last file processed. This allows the command to return an exit code of 0 success even if error...

CVE-2026-35339 uutils coreutils chmod False Success Exit Code in Recursive Mode

The recursive mode -R of the chmod utility in uutils coreutils incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multiple files. The final return value is determined solely by the success or failure of the last file processed. This allows the command to return an exit code of 0 success even if error...

CVE-2026-35339

The recursive mode -R of the chmod utility in uutils coreutils incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multiple files. The final return value is determined solely by the success or failure of the last file processed. This allows the command to return an exit code of 0 success even if error...

CVE-2026-35338 uutils coreutils chmod Path Traversal Bypass of --preserve-root

A vulnerability in the chmod utility of uutils coreutils allows users to bypass the --preserve-root safety mechanism. The implementation only validates if the target path is literally / and does not canonicalize the path. An attacker or accidental user can use path variants such as /../ or symbol...

CVE-2026-35338 uutils coreutils chmod Path Traversal Bypass of --preserve-root

A vulnerability in the chmod utility of uutils coreutils allows users to bypass the --preserve-root safety mechanism. The implementation only validates if the target path is literally / and does not canonicalize the path. An attacker or accidental user can use path variants such as /../ or symbol...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-35339

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - The recursive mode -R of the chmod utility in uutils coreutils incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multiple files. The final return value is determin...

PT-2026-34475

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions uutils coreutils affected versions not specified Description The recursive mode -R of the chmod utility incorrectly handles exit codes when processing multiple files. The final return value is determined solely by the success or failure of the...