First published: Fri Apr 12 2024(Updated: )
A flaw was found in the github.com/containers/image library. This flaw allows attackers to trigger unexpected authenticated registry accesses on behalf of a victim user, causing resource exhaustion, local path traversal, and other attacks.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
go/github.com/containers/image/v5 | <5.29.3 | 5.29.3 |
go/github.com/containers/image/v5 | >=5.30.0<5.30.1 | 5.30.1 |
go/github.com/containers/image | <5.30.1 | 5.30.1 |
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CVE-2024-3727 has a high severity rating due to its potential for resource exhaustion and local path traversal attacks.
To fix CVE-2024-3727, update the github.com/containers/image library to version 5.29.3 or 5.30.1 or later.
CVE-2024-3727 can be exploited to trigger unexpected authenticated registry accesses, leading to resource exhaustion and local path traversal.
CVE-2024-3727 affects versions prior to 5.29.3 and between 5.30.0 and 5.30.1 of github.com/containers/image.
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-3727 requires authenticated user access to the affected registry.