https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2024/q1/78: runc: CVE-2024-21626: high severity container breakout attack
Published Jan 31, 2024
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Affected Software
1 affected component
runc runc
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-21626?
CVE-2024-21626 has been classified as high severity due to its potential to allow container breakout attacks.
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How do I fix CVE-2024-21626?
To fix CVE-2024-21626, update your runc version to the latest release that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-21626?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-21626 include unauthorized access to the host system from a compromised container.
4
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-21626?
CVE-2024-21626 specifically affects the runc software, which is widely used for container management.
5
When was CVE-2024-21626 published?
CVE-2024-21626 was published on January 31, 2024.