High
Security advisory
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.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-10152
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:32 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
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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