Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges Affecting github.com/containers/libpod package, versions <1.8.1-rc1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMCONTAINERSLIBPOD-3317969
  • published9 Feb 2023
  • disclosed24 May 2022
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 May 2022

CVE-2020-1726  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-552  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/containers/libpod to version 1.8.1-rc1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges that allows files to be overwritten the first time a container is mounted, even if the files are read-only.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1