Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources Affecting cri-o package, versions <1.26.2-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (22nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE322-CRIO-10276959
  • published31 May 2025
  • disclosed25 Sept 2023

Introduced: 25 Sep 2023

CVE-2022-4318  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-913  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.22 cri-o to version 1.26.2-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cri-o package and not the cri-o package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.22 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in cri-o. This issue allows the addition of arbitrary lines into /etc/passwd by use of a specially crafted environment variable.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1