Vulnerability in github.com/moby/go-archive (CVE-2026-17106)
Summary
Vulnerability in github.com/moby/go-archive (CVE-2026-17106). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Exploitable via Unpack. Mitigation: upgrade to 0.3.0 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
moby/go-archive: Crafted tar archive can write outside the extraction directory in github.com/moby/go-archive
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-17106 has been found in github.com/moby/go-archive.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like Unpack over the network to misuse the product.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
What to do: upgrade github.com/moby/go-archive to 0.3.0 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "github.com/moby/go-archive CVE-2026-17106" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-17106 (github.com/moby/go-archive) — CWE-59
Attack surface: Unpack / UnpackLayer / Untar / UntarUncompressed
Patched: 0.3.0 — apply immediately
Workaround: Only extract trusted archives.
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-59) exists in github.com/moby/go-archive. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via Unpack.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of github.com/moby/go-archive. Attack surface: Unpack / UnpackLayer / Untar / UntarUncompressed.
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to 0.3.0.
Workaround: Only extract trusted archives.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'github.com/moby/go-archive' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'github.com/moby/go-archive' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
github.com/moby/go-archiveを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply temporary workaround mitigate
Only extract trusted archives.パッチが適用されるまでの応急処置として、Only extract trusted archives. を実施。回避策の副作用 (機能低下) を確認した上で。
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3Apply patch patch
Upgrade github.com/moby/go-archive to 0.3.0ステージング環境で 0.3.0 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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4Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17106 golang-github-moby-go-archive Fixed in: 0.3.3-1
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2026-17106 docker.io
References
- advisory github.com
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- web nvd.nist.gov