alsa-2026:21756
Vulnerability from osv_almalinux
Published
2026-05-28 00:00
Modified
2026-05-28 19:30
Summary
Important: flatpak security update
Details

Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux.

Security Fix(es):

  • flatpak: Flatpak: Arbitrary code execution via crafted symlinks in sandbox-expose options (CVE-2026-34078)
  • flatpak: Flatpak: Arbitrary file deletion on host via improper cache file path validation (CVE-2026-34079)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References
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  "id": "ALSA-2026:21756",
  "modified": "2026-05-28T19:30:41Z",
  "published": "2026-05-28T00:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21756"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-34078"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-34079"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2456276"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2456284"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-21756.html"
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  "related": [
    "CVE-2026-34078",
    "CVE-2026-34079"
  ],
  "summary": "Important: flatpak security update"
}



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