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- USN-4589-1
USN-4589-1: containerd vulnerability
First published: Thu Oct 15 2020(Updated: )
It was discovered that containerd could be made to expose sensitive information when processing URLs in container image manifests. A remote attacker could use this to trick the user and obtain the user's registry credentials.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/containerd | <1.2.6-0ubuntu1~16.04.4 | 1.2.6-0ubuntu1~16.04.4 |
| Ubuntu Ubuntu | =16.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this containerd vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this containerd vulnerability is CVE-2020-15157.
What is the severity of this containerd vulnerability?
The severity of this containerd vulnerability is not mentioned in the provided information.
What is containerd?
containerd is an open and reliable container runtime that provides a common API for cross-platform container operations.
How can a remote attacker exploit this vulnerability?
A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by tricking a user and obtaining their registry credentials.
How can I fix this containerd vulnerability?
To fix this containerd vulnerability, you should update containerd to version 1.2.6-0ubuntu1~16.04.4 or later.
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