EUVD-2026-24981

rm: --preserve-root bypassed via a symlink to / string check instead of dev/inode...

Duplicate Advisory: uutils coreutils has a Link Following Issue Via rm Utility

Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-7cr3-h577-g38j. This link is maintained to preserve external references. Original Description A vulnerability in the rm utility of uutils coreutils allows a bypass of the --preserve-root protection. The...

CVE-2026-35349

CVE-2026-35349 affects the rm utility in uutils coreutils . The root cause is a path-string check used to identify the root directory instead of comparing device/inode numbers, allowing a symbolic link that resolves to "/" (e.g., "/tmp/rootlink -> /") to bypass --preserve-root. This can lead t...

buildah: full container escape at build time

A flaw was found in Buildah and subsequently Podman Build which allows containers to mount arbitrary locations on the host filesystem into build containers. A malicious Containerfile can use a dummy image with a symbolic link to the root filesystem as a mount source and cause the mount operation ...