CVE-2023-27561

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-27561
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-27561.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-27561
Aliases
Downstream
Related
Published
2023-03-03T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-06-15T12:19:13.616244097Z
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.

Database specific 
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/27xxx/CVE-2023-27561.json",
    "cna_assigner": "mitre"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/opencontainers/runc

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
5fd4c4d144137e991c4acebb2146ab1483a97925
Database specific 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "1.1.4"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "1.1.5"
        }
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:runc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": [
        "DESCRIPTION",
        "CPE_RANGE"
    ]
}

Affected versions

v0.*
v0.0.1
v0.0.2
v0.0.3
v0.0.4
v0.0.5
v0.0.6
v0.0.7
v0.0.8
v1.*
v1.0.0-rc2
v1.1.0

Database specific

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