CVE-2025-54867

Youki Symlink Following Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
7.0 High
Published
Aug 14, 2025
Updated
Aug 14, 2025
Reserved
Jul 31, 2025

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Description

Youki is a container runtime written in Rust. Prior to version 0.5.5, if /proc and /sys in the rootfs are symbolic links, they can potentially be exploited to gain access to the host root filesystem. This issue has been patched in version 0.5.5.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.0 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-61 UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

Affected Products

ProductVersions
youkiyouki-dev
  • < 0.5.5Affected

References

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