Bug 2530501 (CVE-2026-57825)
| Summary: | CVE-2026-57825 opam: opam: Sandbox escape due to mishandling of symlinks in .install files | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | Keywords: | Security |
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| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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A flaw was found in the opam package manager for OCaml. This vulnerability allows a malicious package to bypass the sandbox protection mechanism. By mishandling symlinks during the processing of `.install` files, an attacker can write arbitrary files to unintended locations on the system, potentially leading to unauthorized modifications or further system compromise.
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 2530530 | ||
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Description
OSIDB Bzimport
2026-09-09 03:51:19 UTC
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