MEDIUM 5.8 NVD

CVE-2026-76925

A flaw was found in Flatpak. A Time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition exists in the `org.freedesktop.Flatpak.SystemHelper` component. This vulnera

A flaw was found in Flatpak. A Time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition exists in the `org.freedesktop.Flatpak.SystemHelper` component. This vulnerability occurs because a privileged `chmod` operation executes before the OSTree repository validation within the `Deploy()` function. An attacker can exploit this timing window to redirect symlinks to arbitrary files, potentially leading to unauthorized file manipulation or information disclosure.

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Published: 2026-09-04 · Source: NVD · Feed updated: 2026-09-05
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 was published on 2026-09-04 via NVD.
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