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    CVE-2019-16884

    runc through 1.0.0-rc8, as used in Docker through 19.03.2-ce and other products, allows AppArmor restriction bypass because libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go incorrectly checks mount targets, and thus a malicious Docker image can mount over a /proc directory.

    Published:Sep 22, 2019
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Sep 25, 2019
    EPSS Score:0.00167
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Docker
    Product
    Docker
    Vendor
    Fedoraproject
    Product
    Fedora
    Vendor
    Linuxfoundation
    Product
    Runc
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Leap
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux Eus
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux Server Aus
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux Server Tus
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Openshift
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Openshift Container Platform
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Extras Other

    Exploits

    https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/issues/2128https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/issues/2128

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-3 Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters

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    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00073.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00009.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00010.html
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3940
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4074
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4269
    https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/issues/2128
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00016.html
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00023.html
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/62OQ2P7K5YDZ5BRCH2Q6DHUJIHQD3QCD/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DGK6IV5JGVDXHOXEKJOJWKOVNZLT6MYR/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SPK4JWP32BUIVDJ3YODZSOEVEW6BHQCF/
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-21
    https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220221-0004/
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/4297-1/
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00073.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00009.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00010.html
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3940
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4074
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4269
    https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/issues/2128
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00016.html
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00023.html
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/62OQ2P7K5YDZ5BRCH2Q6DHUJIHQD3QCD/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DGK6IV5JGVDXHOXEKJOJWKOVNZLT6MYR/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SPK4JWP32BUIVDJ3YODZSOEVEW6BHQCF/
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-21
    https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220221-0004/
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/4297-1/

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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