Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Affecting criu-libs package, versions <0:3.15-3.module+el8.8.0+20984+ab6ce66c


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.06% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE8-CRIULIBS-5598615
  • published 25 May 2023
  • disclosed 27 Mar 2023

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 criu-libs to version 0:3.15-3.module+el8.8.0+20984+ab6ce66c or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2023-2802.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream criu-libs package and not the criu-libs package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) flaw was found in podman. This issue may allow a malicious user to replace a normal file in a volume with a symlink while exporting the volume, allowing for access to arbitrary files on the host file system.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

6.8 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    None
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SUSE

6 medium
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Red Hat

6.8 medium