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RHSA-2026:38090

Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update

Released 2026-07-10 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →

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Fixes 2 records

Priority MEDIUM 41

tarfile.extractall() with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself.

CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.8 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.0075 Published 2026-06-23 Partial fix · 3.10.21, 3.11.16 +4 CWE-22
Priority MEDIUM 41

Allows the extraction filter to be ignored, allowing symlink targets to point outside the destination directory, and the modification of some file metadata.

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00971 Published 2025-06-03 Partial fix · 3.9.23, 3.10.18 +4 CWE-22