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Permalink CVE-2026-15791
1.8 LOW
  • CVSS version (CVSS): 4.0
  • Attack Vector (AV): Local (L)
  • Attack Complexity (AC): Low (L)
  • Attack Requirement (AT): Present (P)
  • Privileges Required (PR): None (N)
  • User Interaction (UI): Active (A)
  • Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC): None (N)
  • Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI): Low (L)
  • Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA): Low (L)
  • Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC): None (N)
  • Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI): None (N)
  • Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA): None (N)
  • Modified Attack Vector (MAV): Local (L)
  • Modified Attack Complexity (MAC): Low (L)
  • Modified Attack Requirement (MAT): Present (P)
  • Modified Privileges Required (MPR): None (N)
  • Modified User Interaction (MUI): Active (A)
  • Modified Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (MVC): None (N)
  • Modified Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (MVI): Low (L)
  • Modified Vulnerable System Impact Availability (MVA): Low (L)
  • Modified Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (MSC): Negligible (N)
  • Modified Subsequent System Impact Integrity (MSI): Negligible (N)
  • Modified Subsequent System Impact Availability (MSA): Negligible (N)
  • Safety (S): Not Defined (X)
  • Automatable (AU): Not Defined (X)
  • Recovery (R): Not Defined (X)
  • Value Density (V): Not Defined (X)
  • Vulnerability Response Effort (RE): Not Defined (X)
  • Provider Urgency (U): Not Defined (X)
  • Confidentiality Req. (CR): Not Defined (X)
  • Integrity Req. (IR): Not Defined (X)
  • Availability Req. (AR): Not Defined (X)
  • Exploit Maturity (E): Not Defined (X)
created 1 month, 1 week ago Activity log
  • Created suggestion 1 month, 1 week ago
LLB file operation can be tricked to remove /tmp directory contents

A crafted message in the BuildKit low-level build API can be used to remove the contents of the /tmp directory. The action that can normally be used to delete files inside the build container rootfs can escape into the real host temp directory.

Affected products

BuildKit
  • <0.31.2

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.buildkit

Concurrent, cache-efficient, and Dockerfile-agnostic builder toolkit

  • nixos-unstable -
  • nixos-26.05 -

pkgs.buildkit-nix

Nix frontend for BuildKit

  • nixos-unstable -
    • nixos-unstable-small 0.1.1
  • nixos-26.05 -
    • nixos-26.05-small 0.1.1

pkgs.buildkite-cli

Command line interface for Buildkite

  • nixos-unstable -
  • nixos-26.05 -

pkgs.buildkite-agent-metrics

Command-line tool (and Lambda) for collecting Buildkite agent metrics

  • nixos-unstable -
  • nixos-26.05 -

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