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CVE-2026-56857 affecting package golang 1.26.7-1
Type: advisorySources: OSV
On Windows, when the target of Root.Mkdir or Root.MkdirAll is a junction pointing to an empty location, the operation can create a directory at the junction target even when that target is located outside the root. This only applies to operations where the last path component is a junction (path/to/junction, but not path/junction/target).
- Products
- golang
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-56857
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 30 Oct 2026, 14:06 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
CVE-2026-56857 affecting package golang 1.26.7-1
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 8 Oct 2026, 23:17 UTC
On Windows, when the target of Root.Mkdir or Root.MkdirAll is a junction pointing to an empty location, the operation can create a directory at the junction target even when that target is located outside the root. This only applies to operations where the last path component is a junction (path/to/junction, but not path/junction/target).
osv:AZL-107457
golang
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
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