Description
proot-distro is a utility for managing proot containers. Prior to version 5.1.6, proot-distro restore accepted hardlink entries whose linkname referenced another installed container and did not verify that the hardlink source container matched the destination container being restored, allowing a crafted restore archive to copy files between otherwise isolated containers. This issue is fixed in version 5.1.6.
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Advisories
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Github GHSA |
GHSA-7h3g-4w2f-fj2f | proot-distro has a Container Isolation Bypass via Crafted Restore Archive |
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Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0000
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Wed, 29 Jul 2026 17:15:00 +0000
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| Description | proot-distro is a utility for managing proot containers. Prior to version 5.1.6, proot-distro restore accepted hardlink entries whose linkname referenced another installed container and did not verify that the hardlink source container matched the destination container being restored, allowing a crafted restore archive to copy files between otherwise isolated containers. This issue is fixed in version 5.1.6. | |
| Title | proot-distro has a Container Isolation Bypass via Crafted Restore Archive | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-668 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published:
Updated: 2026-07-29T18:07:46.535Z
Reserved: 2026-06-15T23:07:33.232Z
Link: CVE-2026-54727
Updated: 2026-07-29T18:07:43.662Z
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Weaknesses
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CWE-668
Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere
Github GHSA