CVE-2026-79699Medium· 4.4▾ SunlitA flaw was found in the containers/storage library. A crafted tar archive containing a malicious whiteout header (e.g. victim/.wh.) can cause the extraction destination directory to be replaced with an arbitrary file when processed by st…
▾ Sunlit zone — Low / medium · no exploitation signal
impact 24.2 · likelihood 0 · exploitation 0
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Exploit-prediction probability, daily snapshots since Sep 17.
Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.
Disclosed via NVD
0.1%
0.1% → 0.2%
Last analysed / modified upstream
A flaw was found in the containers/storage library. A crafted tar archive containing a malicious whiteout header (e.g. victim/.wh.) can cause the extraction destination directory to be replaced with an arbitrary file when processed by storage/pkg/archive.UnpackLayer, ApplyLayer, or ApplyUncompressedLayer.
Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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