Access Restriction Bypass Affecting github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer package, versions >=1.0.0-rc95 <1.1.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.05% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMOPENCONTAINERSRUNCLIBCONTAINER-3339620
  • published 5 Mar 2023
  • disclosed 5 Mar 2023
  • credit AkihiroSuda

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer to version 1.1.5 or higher.

Overview

github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer is a package for a modern container runtime.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass when an attacker is able to spawn two containers with custom volume-mount configurations and be able to run custom images.

Note: this issue exists because of a CVE-2019-19921 regression.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
7 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Local
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

7 high
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SUSE

7 high
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Red Hat

7 high