UBUNTU-CVE-2024-9676

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-9676
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-9676.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-9676
Related
Published
2024-10-15T16:15:00Z
Modified
2025-02-13T04:30:53Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A vulnerability was found in Podman, Buildah, and CRI-O. A symlink traversal vulnerability in the containers/storage library can cause Podman, Buildah, and CRI-O to hang and result in a denial of service via OOM kill when running a malicious image using an automatically assigned user namespace (--userns=auto in Podman and Buildah). The containers/storage library will read /etc/passwd inside the container, but does not properly validate if that file is a symlink, which can be used to cause the library to read an arbitrary file on the host.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / golang-github-containers-storage

Package

Name
golang-github-containers-storage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-containers-storage@1.15.8+dfsg1-1ubuntu2.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.13.2+dfsg1-2
1.13.2+dfsg1-3
1.13.5+dfsg1-1
1.15.1+dfsg1-1
1.15.2+dfsg1-1
1.15.3+dfsg1-1
1.15.5+dfsg1-1
1.15.7+dfsg1-1
1.15.8+dfsg1-1
1.15.8+dfsg1-1ubuntu1
1.15.8+dfsg1-1ubuntu2
1.15.8+dfsg1-1ubuntu2.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / golang-github-containers-buildah

Package

Name
golang-github-containers-buildah
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-containers-buildah@1.23.1+ds1-2?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.21.3+ds1-1ubuntu1
1.23.1+ds1-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / golang-github-containers-storage

Package

Name
golang-github-containers-storage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-containers-storage@1.36.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.31.3+ds1-1ubuntu1
1.36.0+ds1-2
1.36.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.10 / golang-github-containers-buildah

Package

Name
golang-github-containers-buildah
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-containers-buildah@1.35.3+ds1-3?arch=source&distro=oracular

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.33.7+ds1-1
1.35.3+ds1-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.10 / golang-github-containers-storage

Package

Name
golang-github-containers-storage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-containers-storage@1.53.0+ds1-2?arch=source&distro=oracular

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.51.0+ds1-2
1.53.0+ds1-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / golang-github-containers-buildah

Package

Name
golang-github-containers-buildah
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-containers-buildah@1.33.7+ds1-1ubuntu0.24.04.2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.28.2+ds1-3build1
1.32.2+ds1-1
1.33.1+ds1-2
1.33.3+ds1-2
1.33.5+ds1-4
1.33.5+ds1-4build1
1.33.5+ds1-4build2
1.33.7+ds1-1
1.33.7+ds1-1ubuntu0.24.04.1
1.33.7+ds1-1ubuntu0.24.04.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / golang-github-containers-storage

Package

Name
golang-github-containers-storage
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/golang-github-containers-storage@1.51.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.24.04.2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.43.0+ds1-8build1
1.50.2+ds1-2
1.51.0+ds1-2
1.51.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.24.04.1
1.51.0+ds1-2ubuntu0.24.04.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}