REDHAT-BUG-2448912: High severity MLflow MLflow vulnerability
A vulnerability in MLflow's pyfunc extraction process allows for arbitrary file writes due to improper handling of tar archive entries. Specifically, the use of tarfile.extractall without path validation enables crafted tar.gz files containing .. or absolute paths to escape the intended extraction directory. This issue affects the latest version of MLflow and poses a high/critical risk in scenarios involving multi-tenant environments or ingestion of untrusted artifacts, as it can lead to arbitrary file overwrites and potential remote code execution.
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What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2448912?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2448912 is rated as high (7).
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2448912?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2448912, update MLflow to the latest version where the vulnerability is addressed.
What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-2448912?
REDHAT-BUG-2448912 is an arbitrary file write vulnerability caused by improper handling of tar archive entries.
Which software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2448912?
The software affected by REDHAT-BUG-2448912 is MLflow.
When was REDHAT-BUG-2448912 published?
REDHAT-BUG-2448912 was published on March 18, 2026.