VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-18837
An issue was discovered in crun before 0.10.5.
HIGH 8.6EPSS 1.43%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.43%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in crun before 0.10.5. With a crafted image, it doesn't correctly check whether a target is a symlink, resulting in access to files outside of the container. This occurs in libcrun/linux.c and libcrun/chroot_realpath.c.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.6 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.43% probability · 72th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- crun project/crun · fedoraproject/fedora
- Source
- trellixpsirt@trellix.com
References
- https://github.com/containers/crun/pull/173
- https://github.com/containers/crun/releases/tag/0.10.5
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DTA5SJUAKQUK6HRY2CZVJUIZP5BO3EOG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ITB2UNEGHXZUR3ATYHWPSK5LJB36N7AP/
- https://github.com/containers/crun/pull/173
- https://github.com/containers/crun/releases/tag/0.10.5
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DTA5SJUAKQUK6HRY2CZVJUIZP5BO3EOG/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ITB2UNEGHXZUR3ATYHWPSK5LJB36N7AP/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.