Link Following Affecting dotnet-sdk-9.0 package, versions <0:9.0.122-1.el10_2


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX10-DOTNETSDK90-21376123
  • published21 Oct 2026
  • disclosed20 Oct 2026

Introduced: 20 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-96231  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:10 dotnet-sdk-9.0 to version 0:9.0.122-1.el10_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2026:86172.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream dotnet-sdk-9.0 package and not the dotnet-sdk-9.0 package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1