DEBIAN-CVE-2023-27561

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-27561
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-27561.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-27561
Upstream
Published
2023-03-03T19:15:11Z
Modified
2025-09-30T05:17:43.811121Z
Severity
  • 7.0 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

runc through 1.1.4 has Incorrect Access Control leading to Escalation of Privileges, related to libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go. To exploit this, an attacker must be able to spawn two containers with custom volume-mount configurations, and be able to run custom images. NOTE: this issue exists because of a CVE-2019-19921 regression.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.0~rc93+ds1-5+deb11u5

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.0~rc93+ds1-5
1.0.0~rc93+ds1-5+deb11u1
1.0.0~rc93+ds1-5+deb11u2
1.0.0~rc93+ds1-5+deb11u3
1.0.0~rc93+ds1-5+deb11u4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.5+ds1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.5+ds1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.5+ds1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}