Control: tags -1 - moreinfo

Apologies; I thought the salsa MR might have been sufficient.

Attached now

regards,
Arif

On Sat, 17 Oct 2026 at 06:45, Salvatore Bonaccorso <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Control: tags -1 + moreinfo
>
> Hi Arif,
>
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2026 at 05:36:44PM +0100, Arif Ali wrote:
> > Package: release.debian.org
> > Severity: normal
> > User: [email protected]
> > Usertags: pu
> > Tags: trixie
> >
> > This fixes a path traversal security vulnerability (CVE-2026-79655) which
> > was marked as <no-dsa>.
> >
> > If not fixed, then users using sos clean on untrusted archives could
> suffer
> > an arbitrary file overwrite/path traversal attack.
> >
> > Bug #1145981 and the CVE ID CVE-2026-79655
> >
> > This is low risk, as the patches are direct backports of the upstream
> fix,
> > isolated strictly to the tar extraction verification logic inside the
> clean
> > component
> >
> > Debdiff below
> >
> > [ Reason ]
> > sos has a CVE, CVE-2026-79655, which is a low risk for trixie, and has
> > been uploaded to sid, forky, and trixie-backports
> >
> > [ Impact ]
> > The users using sos clean on untrusted archives could suffer an
> > arbitrary file overwrite/path traversal attack.
> >
> > [ Tests ]
> > Ran the reproducer as defined in the upstream bug [1], shown below.
> > The package was built on salsa, and installed on a trixie development
> > machine.
> >
> > root@trixie-dev:~# python3 ./reproducer.py
> > [cleaner] skipping tar member 'sosreport-test/var/log/escape':
> > 'sosreport-test/var/log/escape' is a link to an absolute path
> > OK: file did not escape the extraction directory
> >
> > [ Risks ]
> > sos may not collect the corresponding files for evaluation overall
> >
> > [ Checklist ]
> >   [x] *all* changes are documented in the d/changelog
> >   [x] I reviewed all changes and I approve them
> >   [x] attach debdiff against the package in stable
> >   [x] the issue is verified as fixed in unstable
>
> Debdiff seems missing from this email, can you provide it and then
> remove please the moreinfo tag?
>
> Regards,
> Salvatore
>

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