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    CVE-2024-5154

    A flaw was found in cri-o. A malicious container can create a symbolic link to arbitrary files on the host via directory traversal (“../“). This flaw allows the container to read and write to arbitrary files on the host system.

    Published:May 27, 2024
    Last Modified:Aug 21, 2026
    EPS:Jun 12, 2024
    EPSS Score:0.01237
    CVSS Score:8.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Kubernetes
    Product
    Cri-o
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Openshift
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Openshift Container Platform

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2022-3466 (CVSS 4.8) — The version of cri-o as released for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.48, 4.10.31, and 4.11.6 via RHBA…
    CVE-2022-2995 (CVSS 7.1) — Incorrect handling of the supplementary groups in the CRI-O container engine might lead to sensitive informati…
    CVE-2022-1708 (CVSS 7.5) — A vulnerability was found in CRI-O that causes memory or disk space exhaustion on the node for anyone with acc…
    CVE-2022-27652 (CVSS 5.3) — A flaw was found in cri-o, where containers were incorrectly started with non-empty default permissions. A vul…
    CVE-2022-0811 (CVSS 8.8) — A flaw was found in CRI-O in the way it set kernel options for a pod. This issue allows anyone with rights to …
    CVE-2022-0532 (CVSS 4.2) — An incorrect sysctls validation vulnerability was found in CRI-O 1.18 and earlier. The sysctls from the list o…
    CVE-2019-14891 (CVSS 5) — A flaw was found in cri-o, as a result of all pod-related processes being placed in the same memory cgroup. Th…
    CVE-2018-1000400 (CVSS 8.8) — Kubernetes CRI-O version prior to 1.9 contains a Privilege Context Switching Error (CWE-270) vulnerability in …

    References

    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10818
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3676
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3700
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4008
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4159
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4486
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5154
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2280190
    https://github.com/cri-o/cri-o/security/advisories/GHSA-j9hf-98c3-wrm8
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3676
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3700
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4008
    https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:4486
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5154
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2280190
    https://github.com/cri-o/cri-o/security/advisories/GHSA-j9hf-98c3-wrm8

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    Integrity
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