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CVE-2024-9676


A vulnerability was found in Podman, Buildah, and CRI-O. A symlink traversal vulnerability in the containers/storage library can cause Podman, Buildah, and CRI-O to hang and result in a denial of service via OOM kill when running a malicious image using an automatically assigned user namespace (`--userns=auto` in Podman and Buildah). The containers/storage library will read /etc/passwd inside the container, but does not properly validate if that file is a symlink, which can be used to cause the library to read an arbitrary file on the host.


Published

2024-10-15T16:15:06.933

Last Modified

2025-04-03T02:15:19.877

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-22

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application redhat openshift_container_platform 4.12 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform 4.13 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform 4.14 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform 4.15 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform 4.16 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform 4.17 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_arm64 4.12 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_arm64 4.13 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_arm64 4.14 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_arm64 4.15 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_arm64 4.16 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_ibm_z 4.12 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_ibm_z 4.13 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_ibm_z 4.14 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_ibm_z 4.15 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_ibm_z 4.16 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_linuxone 4.12 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_linuxone 4.13 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_linuxone 4.14 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_linuxone 4.15 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_linuxone 4.16 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_power 4.12 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_power 4.13 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_power 4.14 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_power 4.15 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform_for_power 4.16 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 9.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_eus 9.4 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_for_arm_64 9.0_aarch64 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_for_arm_64_eus 9.4_aarch64 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems 9.0_s390x Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_for_ibm_z_systems_eus 9.4_s390x Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian 9.0_ppc64le Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_little_endian_eus 9.4_ppc64le Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus 9.4 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux_server_for_power_little_endian_update_services_for_sap_solutions 9.4_ppc64le Yes

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