libvirt: swtpm privilege escalation via symlink following

A flaw was found in libvirt. A local attacker, specifically a process running as the confined swtpm user, could exploit a symlink-following vulnerability in the virFileChownFiles function. By planting a symbolic link within the swtpm state directory, the attacker could trick the root-level libvir...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: abrt security update

An update for abrt 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 Scoring System...

abrt: event handler scripts follow symlinks when writing output files, allowing arbitrary file overwrites

A symlink following vulnerability was found in the ABRT post-create event handler scripts in libreport. Event scripts write output files using shell redirections without the ONOFOLLOW flag. If the target file is replaced with a symlink, the shell process running as root follows the symlink and...

abrt: event handler scripts follow symlinks when writing output files, allowing arbitrary file overwrites

A symlink following vulnerability was found in the ABRT post-create event handler scripts in libreport. Event scripts write output files using shell redirections without the ONOFOLLOW flag. If the target file is replaced with a symlink, the shell process running as root follows the symlink and...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: abrt security update

An update for abrt 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 Vulnerability...

abrt: event handler scripts follow symlinks when writing output files, allowing arbitrary file overwrites

A symlink following vulnerability was found in the ABRT post-create event handler scripts in libreport. Event scripts write output files using shell redirections without the ONOFOLLOW flag. If the target file is replaced with a symlink, the shell process running as root follows the symlink and...

PT-2026-96108

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BleachBit versions prior to 6.0.1 Description Privileged cleaning on Windows fails to lock and validate the parent directory of a target before deletion. A local unprivileged user can replace this directory with a Windows junction and utilize ...

CVE-2026-55074: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

Ansible FreeBSD Jail Connection Plugin is an Ansible connection plugin for FreeBSD Jails via jexec. Through version 1.3.0, the jailexec connection plugin's putfile resolved a transfer's destination to a path on the jail host + and ran mkdir -p and mv there as root on the host. Those commands foll...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-91203

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw was found in cockpit-files. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to exploit a timing issue, known as a symlink race condition, during privileged fi...

EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.0 : perl-Archive-Tar (EulerOS-SA-2026-3879)

According to the versions of the perl-Archive-Tar packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : Archive::Tar versions before 3.08 for Perl extract symlinks with attacker controlled targets outside the extraction...

EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.0 : acl (EulerOS-SA-2026-3860)

According to the versions of the acl packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : acl before version 2.4.0 contains a symlink traversal vulnerability in the libacl pathname-based functions aclgetfile, aclsetfile,...

EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.1 : perl-Archive-Tar (EulerOS-SA-2026-3845)

According to the versions of the perl-Archive-Tar packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : Archive::Tar versions before 3.08 for Perl extract symlinks with attacker controlled targets outside the extraction...

RHEL 7 : abrt (RHSA-2026:69121)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2026:69121 advisory. The Automatic Bug Reporting Tool ABRT recognizes defects in applications and creates bug reports that help maintainers fix the defects. ABRT uses a...

RHEL 7 : libvirt (RHSA-2026:69114)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:69114 advisory. The libvirt library contains a C API for managing and interacting with the virtualization capabilities of Linux and other operating systems...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-91205

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw was found in cockpit-files. A local unprivileged attacker can exploit a race condition during directory creation with owner assignment. By controlling a...

RHEL 8 : virt:rhel (RHSA-2026:69131)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:69131 advisory. Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM offers a full virtualization solution forLinux on numerous hardware platforms. The virt:rhel module contai...

EulerOS Virtualization 2.10.1 : acl (EulerOS-SA-2026-3826)

According to the versions of the acl packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : acl before version 2.4.0 contains a symlink traversal vulnerability in the libacl pathname-based functions aclgetfile, aclsetfile,...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-91202

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - A flaw was found in cockpit-files. A low-privileged local user can exploit this vulnerability by crafting a directory containing a symbolic link symlink and the...

RHEL 8 : abrt (RHSA-2026:69115)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:69115 advisory. The Automatic Bug Reporting Tool ABRT recognizes defects in applications and creates bug reports that help maintainers fix the defects. ABR...

SUSE SLES15 Security Update : amazon-ssm-agent (SUSE-SU-2026:4082-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLESSAP15 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:4082-1 advisory. - CVE-2026-71556: github.com/go-git/go-git/v5: Arbitrary file read/write via symbolic link resolution bsc1276981. - CVE-2026-71557:...