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[gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202408-01 ] containerd: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Posted on 06 August 2024
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202408-01
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: High
Title: containerd: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: August 06, 2024
Bugs: #897960
ID: 202408-01

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in containerd, the worst
of which could lead to privilege escalation.

Background
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containerd is a daemon with an API and a command line client, to manage
containers on one machine. It uses runC to run containers according to
the OCI specification.

Affected packages
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Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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app-containers/containerd < 1.6.19 >= 1.6.19

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in containerd. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All containerd users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-containers/containerd-1.6.19"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2023-25153
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25153
[ 2 ] CVE-2023-25173
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25173

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202408-01

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2024 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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