Detections
Analytics
CVE-2026-61371
high
Description
Microsoft AVML before 0.17.0 could follow a symlink when opening a destination output path on Unix, allowing truncation/overwrite of the symlink target. The destructive effect is performed at open-time via O_TRUNC, and can happen before full input validation completes (“truncation-before-validation”).
References
https://github.com/microsoft/avml/releases/tag/v0.17.0
https://github.com/microsoft/avml/pull/754
https://gist.github.com/thesmartshadow/2d099071f847de8db3dc4bbaf4dfa6df