High [CVE-2026-69112] Path Traversal and Denial of Service via weight_map
This high-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-69112 affecting Lightspeed Core, OpenShift Lightspeed, Red Hat AI Inference Server.
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Summary
Hugging Face Accelerate through 1.14.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in load_checkpoint_in_model and load_checkpoint_and_dispatch functions that fail to sanitize weight_map entries from sharded checkpoint indexes.
Attackers can supply relative paths with../ sequences or absolute paths to read arbitrary files, or point shard entries at named pipes to cause indefinite blocking and denial of service. Red Hat severity: Important — CVSS 7.1 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H).
Weakness: CWE-22. Affected Red Hat products: Lightspeed Core; OpenShift Lightspeed; Red Hat AI Inference Server; Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3; Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI).
Red Hat does not currently list a fixing RHSA for this CVE.
- 1.14.0
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Fixed versions
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Mitigation
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