ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-27561
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561
Upstream
Published
2023-03-03T19:15:11Z
Modified
2026-11-03T07:17:59Z
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

Alpine:v3.17
runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.4-r6
Fixed
1.1.5-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561.json"
Alpine:v3.18
runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.4-r0
Fixed
1.1.4-r7

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561.json"
Alpine:v3.19
runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.4-r0
Fixed
1.1.4-r7

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561.json"
Alpine:v3.20
runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.4-r0
Fixed
1.1.4-r7

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561.json"
Alpine:v3.21
runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.4-r0
Fixed
1.1.4-r7

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561.json"
Alpine:v3.22
runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.4-r0
Fixed
1.1.4-r7

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561.json"
Alpine:v3.23
runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.4-r0
Fixed
1.1.4-r7

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561.json"
Alpine:v3.24
runc

Package

Name
runc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/runc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.4-r0
Fixed
1.1.4-r7

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-27561.json"