4.4
Medium
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 |
References
- access.redhat.com access.redhat.com
- RHBZ#2523408 bugzilla.redhat.com
Timeline
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