Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-97442.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-97442
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-77176
Published
2026-08-20T17:19:49Z
Modified
2026-09-01T05:26:35Z
Summary
CVE-2026-77176 affecting package kata-containers-preview 3.27.0~preview2-1
Details

A flaw was found in Kata Containers. In configurations utilizing genpolicy for Confidential Containers guest protection, a malicious host operator can exploit insufficient validation of CreateContainer mount and storage rules. This allows them to mount arbitrary container-rootfs paths over sensitive host locations or provision arbitrary content, potentially exposing confidential information or enabling the acceptance of attacker-controlled input.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:3 / kata-containers-preview

Package

Name
kata-containers-preview
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kata-containers-preview

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Last affected
3.27.0~preview2-1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-97442.json"