Description
A flaw was found in Podman. If an attacker can pass a crafted tar archive to the `podman load` command, they can create files on the host machine with the privileges of the user running Podman.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.8 Extended Update Support | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Hardened Images | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | — | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces | — | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | podman | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 13 | podman | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | podman | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | podman | No fix yet | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 10 | buildah +1 | 2:1.43.1-7.el10_2 | RHSA-2026:88262 |
| RHEL 10 | podman +3 | 7:5.8.2-12.el10_2 | RHSA-2026:93464 |
| RHEL 10 | skopeo +1 | 2:1.22.2-6.el10_2 | RHSA-2026:89761 |
| RHEL 9 | buildah +1 | 2:1.43.4-2.el9_8 | RHSA-2026:90424 |
| RHEL 9 | podman +4 | 6:5.8.2-8.el9_8 | RHSA-2026:90362 |
| RHEL 9 | skopeo +1 | 2:1.22.2-9.el9_8 | RHSA-2026:90462 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 9.8 EUS | podman +4 | 6:5.8.2-10.el9_8 | RHSA-2026:99093 |
AlmaLinux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux 10 | buildah +1 | 2:1.43.1-7.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:88262 |
| AlmaLinux 10 | podman +3 | 7:5.8.2-12.el10_2.alma.1 | ALSA-2026:93464 |
| AlmaLinux 10 | skopeo +1 | 2:1.22.2-6.el10_2 | ALSA-2026:89761 |
| AlmaLinux 9 | buildah +1 | 2:1.43.3-2.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:90424, ALSA-2026:70640 |
| AlmaLinux 9 | podman +4 | 6:5.8.2-8.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:90362 |
| AlmaLinux 9 | skopeo +1 | 2:1.22.2-8.el9_8 | ALSA-2026:90462, ALSA-2026:70641 |
Rocky Linux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux 10 | buildah | 2:1.43.1-7.el10_2 | RLSA-2026:88262 |
| Rocky Linux 10 | podman | 7:5.8.2-12.el10_2 | RLSA-2026:93464 |
| Rocky Linux 10 | skopeo | 2:1.22.2-6.el10_2 | RLSA-2026:89761 |
| Rocky Linux 9 | buildah | 2:1.43.3-2.el9_8 | RLSA-2026:90424, RLSA-2026:70640 |
| Rocky Linux 9 | podman | 6:5.8.2-8.el9_8 | RLSA-2026:90362 |
| Rocky Linux 9 | skopeo | 2:1.22.2-8.el9_8 | RLSA-2026:90462, RLSA-2026:70641 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | podman | 6.1.2-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:12068-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | podman | 5.8.8-r0 | — |
Azure Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Linux 3 | cri-o +5 | No fix yet | — |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 10 | buildah +1 | 2:1.43.1-7.0.1.el10_2 | ELSA-2026-88262 |
| Oracle Linux 10 | podman +3 | 7:5.8.2-12.0.1.el10_2 | ELSA-2026-93464 |
| Oracle Linux 10 | skopeo +1 | 2:1.22.2-6.el10_2 | ELSA-2026-89761 |
| Oracle Linux 9 | buildah +1 | 2:1.43.3-2.0.1.el9_8 | ELSA-2026-90424, ELSA-2026-70640 |
| Oracle Linux 9 | podman +4 | 6:5.8.2-8.0.1.el9_8 | ELSA-2026-90362 |
| Oracle Linux 9 | skopeo +1 | 2:1.22.2-8.el9_8 | ELSA-2026-90462, ELSA-2026-70641 |
Advisories 33
- RHSA-2026:90462 Red Hat Security Advisory: skopeo security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 14, 2026
- RHSA-2026:90424 Red Hat Security Advisory: buildah security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 14, 2026
- RHSA-2026:90362 Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 14, 2026
- RHSA-2026:89761 Red Hat Security Advisory: skopeo security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 14, 2026
- RHSA-2026:88262 Red Hat Security Advisory: buildah security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 14, 2026
- RHSA-2026:99093 Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 13, 2026
- RHSA-2026:93464 Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Nov 13, 2026
- WID-SEC-2026-3378 Podman: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Manipulation von Dateien BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 11, 2026
- RLSA-2026:93464 Moderate: podman security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Nov 3, 2026
- ALSA-2026:93464 Moderate: podman security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Nov 2, 2026
- ELSA-2026-93464 Moderate: podman security update (Oracle Linux 10) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Nov 2, 2026
- RLSA-2026:90362 Important: podman security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- RLSA-2026:90462 Important: skopeo security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- RLSA-2026:90424 Important: buildah security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2026:70641 Important: skopeo security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2026:70640 Important: buildah security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2026:90424 Important: buildah security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2026:90462 Important: skopeo security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2026:90362 Important: podman security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2026:89761 Important: skopeo security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- ALSA-2026:88262 Important: buildah security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- RLSA-2026:89761 Important: skopeo security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Oct 27, 2026
- ELSA-2026-90424 Important: buildah security update (Oracle Linux 9) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Oct 27, 2026
- ELSA-2026-90362 Important: podman security update (Oracle Linux 9) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Oct 27, 2026
- ELSA-2026-90462 Important: skopeo security update (Oracle Linux 9) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Oct 26, 2026
- ELSA-2026-89761 Important: skopeo security update (Oracle Linux 10) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Oct 26, 2026
- RLSA-2026:88262 Important: buildah security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Oct 23, 2026
- ELSA-2026-88262 Important: buildah security update (Oracle Linux 10) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Oct 23, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2026:12068-1 podman-6.1.2-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Oct 7, 2026
- RLSA-2026:70640 Important: buildah security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Sep 24, 2026
- RLSA-2026:70641 Important: skopeo security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Sep 24, 2026
- ELSA-2026-70640 Important: buildah security update (Oracle Linux 9) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Sep 24, 2026
- ELSA-2026-70641 Important: skopeo security update (Oracle Linux 9) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Sep 24, 2026
References
- RHSA-2026:70640 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:70641 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:88262 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:89761 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:90362 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:90424 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:90462 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:93464 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:99093 vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-11395 vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2402034 issue-tracking