CVE-2023-27561

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Summary

CVECVE-2023-27561
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-03-03 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 04:09:00 UTC
Descriptionrunc through 1.1.4 has Incorrect Access Control leading to Escalation of Privileges, related to libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go. To exploit this, an attacker must be 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-706

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Application Linuxfoundation Runc All All All All
Application Linuxfoundation Runc All All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openshift Container Platform 4.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: golang-github-opencontainers-runc-1.1.8-2.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
runc_poc.md · GitHub MISC gist.github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: runc-1.1.6-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[CVE-2019-19921]: Volume mount race condition with shared mounts · Issue #2197 · opencontainers/runc · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE-2019-19921 re-introduction/regression · Issue #3751 · opencontainers/runc · GitHub MISC github.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: runc-1.1.6-1.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: runc-1.1.6-1.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: runc-1.1.6-1.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: runc-1.1.6-1.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 3369-1] runc security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: golang-github-opencontainers-runc-1.1.8-2.fc38 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: golang-github-opencontainers-runc-1.1.8-2.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: golang-github-opencontainers-runc-1.1.8-2.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: runc-1.1.6-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 160789 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for aardvark-dns (ELSA-2023-12579)
  • 160797 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for buildah (ELSA-2023-12578)
  • 161114 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for runc (ELSA-2023-6380)
  • 161175 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for container-tools:ol8 (ELSA-2023-6939)
  • 161187 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for container-tools:4.0 (ELSA-2023-6938)
  • 181640 Debian Security Update for runc (DLA 3369-1)
  • 183022 Debian Security Update for runc (CVE-2023-27561)
  • 199349 Ubuntu Security Notification for runC Vulnerabilities (USN-6088-1)
  • 199528 Ubuntu Security Notification for runC Vulnerabilities (USN-6088-2)
  • 241745 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 Security Update (RHSA-2023:3612)
  • 241856 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 Security Update (RHSA-2023:4093)
  • 242301 Red Hat Update for runc (RHSA-2023:6380)
  • 242415 Red Hat Update for container-tools:rhel8 (RHSA-2023:6939)
  • 242458 Red Hat Update for container-tools:4.0 (RHSA-2023:6938)
  • 283911 Fedora Security Update for runc (FEDORA-2023-1bcbb1db39)
  • 283912 Fedora Security Update for runc (FEDORA-2023-1ba499965f)
  • 284186 Fedora Security Update for runc (FEDORA-2023-3cccbc4c95)
  • 284402 Fedora Security Update for golang (FEDORA-2023-9edf2145fb)
  • 284412 Fedora Security Update for golang (FEDORA-2023-6e6d9065e0)
  • 355356 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for runc : ALAS2NITRO-ENCLAVES-2023-024
  • 355359 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for runc : ALAS2DOCKER-2023-025
  • 355440 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for runc : ALAS2023-2023-208
  • 355564 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for runc : ALAS2ECS-2023-004
  • 379641 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for container-tools:rhel8 (ALINUX3-SA-2024:0050)
  • 502952 Alpine Linux Security Update for runc
  • 502953 Alpine Linux Security Update for runc
  • 503262 Alpine Linux Security Update for runc
  • 503263 Alpine Linux Security Update for runc
  • 506236 Alpine Linux Security Update for runc
  • 506237 Alpine Linux Security Update for runc
  • 6140376 AWS Bottlerocket Security Update for runc (GHSA-8pmj-g99j-rqjm)
  • 672894 EulerOS Security Update for docker-runc (EulerOS-SA-2023-1818)
  • 672897 EulerOS Security Update for docker-runc (EulerOS-SA-2023-1800)
  • 673898 EulerOS Security Update for docker-runc (EulerOS-SA-2023-2680)
  • 673972 EulerOS Security Update for docker-runc (EulerOS-SA-2023-2638)
  • 753943 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for runc (SUSE-SU-2023:2003-1)
  • 770195 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 Security Update (RHSA-2023:3612)
  • 770200 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 Security Update (RHSA-2023:4093)
  • 906777 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for moby-runc (25571-1)
  • 906843 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for moby-runc (25574-1)
  • 941400 AlmaLinux Security Update for runc (ALSA-2023:6380)
  • 941444 AlmaLinux Security Update for container-tools:4.0 (ALSA-2023:6938)
  • 941481 AlmaLinux Security Update for container-tools:rhel8 (ALSA-2023:6939)
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