CVE-2020-27151

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-27151
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-27151.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-27151
Published
2020-12-07T14:15:11.280Z
Modified
2026-04-10T04:25:41.191117Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in Kata Containers through 1.11.3 and 2.x through 2.0-rc1. The runtime will execute binaries given using annotations without any kind of validation. Someone who is granted access rights to a cluster will be able to have kata-runtime execute arbitrary binaries as root on the worker nodes.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/kata-containers/kata-containers
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
5ff5c7d6c3aa47583dd3711cff5f0873ebc656e7
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
43db1284e9d4e70f943aaaa1b1a477277c9081d6
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
af4d85c2576f7c75f33a1a3b85bd54be67d3783c
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
aeb4cfe7e728fa53730c98e0a34fa9484006fdb8
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
84af1c20f34f9288bde422dc8bf7a0627b81c992
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
9b969bb7da4b37c25ad3a2512e74bb02129381f1
Fixed
aa295c91f2ec5ec3389992111a1c6acecb46024b
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.11.3"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.0.0-alpha1"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.0.0-alpha2"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.0.0-alpha3"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.0.0-rc0"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.0.0-rc1"
        }
    ]
}
Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
28598666af4ca4855cc81a9bf829efb9e739b962
Fixed
439d131e706e18018094bca48ae20adfa5d0fb7a

Affected versions

0.*
0.0.1
0.2.0
0.3.0
1.*
1.0.0
1.1.0
1.10.0-alpha0
1.10.0-alpha1
1.10.0-rc0
1.11.0
1.11.0-alpha0
1.11.0-alpha1
1.11.0-rc0
1.11.1
1.11.2
1.11.3
1.11.4
1.12.0-alpha0
1.12.0-alpha1
1.12.0-rc0
1.2.0
1.3.0
1.3.0-rc0
1.3.0-rc1
1.4.0
1.5.0
1.5.0-rc1
1.5.0-rc2
1.6.0-rc1
1.6.0-rc2
1.7.0
1.7.0-alpha0
1.7.0-alpha1
1.7.0-rc1
1.8.0-alpha0
1.8.0-alpha1
1.8.0-alpha2
1.8.0-rc0
1.9.0-alpha0
1.9.0-alpha1
1.9.0-alpha2
1.9.0-rc0
1.9.3
2.*
2.0.0-alpha1
2.0.0-alpha2
2.0.0-alpha3
2.0.0-rc0
2.0.0-rc1
Other
20191207

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-27151.json"