CVE-2019-18837

An issue was discovered in crun before 0.10.5. With a crafted image, it doesn't correctly check whether a target is a symlink, resulting in access to files outside of the container. This occurs in libcrun/linux.c and libcrun/chroot_realpath.c.

CVSS v3.0 8.6 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

8.6^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/containers/crun/releases/tag/0.10.5	Release Notes
https://github.com/containers/crun/pull/173	Patch
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DTA5SJUAKQUK6HRY2CZVJUIZP5BO3EOG/	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ITB2UNEGHXZUR3ATYHWPSK5LJB36N7AP/	Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:crun_project:crun:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:::::::*

Information

Published : 2019-11-13 12:15

Updated : 2019-11-18 09:20

NVD link : CVE-2019-18837

Mitre link : CVE-2019-18837

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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Products Affected

crun_project

crun

fedoraproject

fedora

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