Intel/AIKIDO-2024-10009
github.com/containerd/containerd
AIKIDO-2024-10009
github.com/containerd/containerd is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE)
Remote Code Execution (RCE)CVE-2024-21626 Published Jan 31, 2024
86
High Risk
This Affects:
github.com/containerd/containerd1.0.0 - 1.6.27
Fixed in 1.6.281.7.0 - 1.7.12
Fixed in 1.7.13Are you affected? Scan for Free
TL;DR
Affected versions of this library are vulnerable to container breakout, allowing attackers to escape the container's isolation.
Who does this affect?
You use containerd to run untrusted images.
Background info
github.com/containerd/containerd is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) in versions 1.0.0 - 1.6.27 and 1.7.0 - 1.7.12.
How to fix this
Upgrade containerd to any of the patched versions
Links
GitHub Release
Other
aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2024-001/https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/AWS-2024-001/
packetstormsecurity.com/files/176993/runc-1.1.11-File-Descriptor-Leak-Privilege-Escalation.htmlhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176993/runc-1.1.11-File-Descriptor-Leak-Privilege-Escalation.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/01/1http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/01/1
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/02/3http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/02/02/3
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00005.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00005.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2NLXNE23Q5ESQUAI22Z7A63JX2WMPJ2J/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2NLXNE23Q5ESQUAI22Z7A63JX2WMPJ2J/
lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SYMO3BANINS6RGFQFKPRG4FIOJ7GWYTL/https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SYMO3BANINS6RGFQFKPRG4FIOJ7GWYTL/
vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/leaky-vessels-part-1-cve-2024-21626https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/leaky-vessels-part-1-cve-2024-21626
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