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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-10152

A path traversal vulnerability has been discovered in podman before version 1.4.0 in the way it handles symlinks inside containers. An attacker who has compromised an existing container can cause arbitrary files on the host filesystem to be read/written when an administrator tries to copy a file from/to the container.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:32 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-10152

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Jul 2019, 23:15 UTC

A path traversal vulnerability has been discovered in podman before version 1.4.0 in the way it handles symlinks inside containers. An attacker who has compromised an existing container can cause arbitrary files on the host filesystem to be read/written when an administrator tries to copy a file from/to the container.

osv:CVE-2019-10152
Complete source record
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