ALSA-2026:42736

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Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:42736.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2026:42736
Related
  • CVE-2026-54369
  • CVE-2026-54370
Published
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-07-22T15:30:04.086619599Z
Summary
Important: acl security update
Details

Access Control Lists (ACLs) are used to define fine-grained discretionary access rights for files and directories. The acl packages contain the getfacl and setfacl utilities needed for manipulating access control lists.

Security Fix(es):

  • acl: Symlink traversal privilege escalation via libacl functions (CVE-2026-54369)
  • acl: TOCTOU Symlink Traversal via getfacl/setfacl (CVE-2026-54370)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:9 / acl

Package

Name
acl
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/acl

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.0-1.el9_8

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:42736.json"

AlmaLinux:9 / libacl

Package

Name
libacl
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/libacl

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.0-1.el9_8

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:42736.json"

AlmaLinux:9 / libacl-devel

Package

Name
libacl-devel
Purl
pkg:rpm/almalinux/libacl-devel

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.0-1.el9_8

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux9/ALSA-2026:42736.json"