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CVE-2026-79699 A flaw was found in the containers/storage library

Description

A flaw was found in the containers/storage library. A crafted tar archive containing a malicious whiteout header (e.g. victim/.wh.) can cause the extraction destination directory to be replaced with an arbitrary file when processed by storage/pkg/archive.UnpackLayer, ApplyLayer, or ApplyUncompressedLayer.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Versions not published
Red Hat Hardened Images Versions not published
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Versions not published
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces Versions not published
Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization 4 Versions not published
Red Hat Quay 3 Versions not published

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