RHSA-2026:95061: Important: flatpak security update

Published Nov 4, 2026
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Updated

Flatpak is a system for building, distributing, and running sandboxed desktop applications on Linux.Security Fix(es): flatpak: flatpak: Arbitrary file deletion in root context via path traversal in deploy directory export/bin (CVE-2026-97023) flatpak: flatpak: Arbitrary write in root context via path traversal in deploy directory files/etc (CVE-2026-97024) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software

37 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/flatpak<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-selinux<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
redhat/flatpak-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
redhat/flatpak-debugsource<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
redhat/flatpak-libs<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
redhat/flatpak-session-helper<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
redhat/flatpak-devel<1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-libs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-selinux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-session-helper to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-libs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-libs-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-session-helper to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-session-helper-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
  17. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-tests-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7
  19. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/flatpak-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.12.9-4.el9_6.7.aa

Event History

Nov 4, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
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