Podman is a tool for managing OCI containers and pods. From 3.0.0 until 5.7.1, running a malicious container image where the WORKDIR path contains a symlink can create a directory or modify ownership on the host filesystem. Modified ownersh…
Exact source revision recorded 27 Oct 2026 15:15:14 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
nvd · CVE-2026-55686
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Source analysis status: Analyzed
Weakness classifications: CWE-61
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published: 2026-06-26T17:16:34.330
lastModified: 2026-10-25T17:10:00.197
1 source CPE criteria · context only
- cpe:2.3:a:podman_project:podman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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