CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-28642

7.8 HIGH Published 2023-03-29 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2023-03-29
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-281, CWE-59

Description

runc is a CLI tool for spawning and running containers according to the OCI specification. It was found that AppArmor can be bypassed when `/proc` inside the container is symlinked with a specific mount configuration. This issue has been fixed in runc version 1.1.5, by prohibiting symlinked `/proc`. See PR #3785 for details. users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid using an untrusted container image.

Affected configurations

• linuxfoundation runc (< 1.1.5)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-281 Improper Preservation of Permissions weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access weakness

References