CVE-2023-28642

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28642
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-28642.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-28642
Aliases
Downstream
Related
Published
2023-03-29T18:15:48.957Z
Modified
2025-11-29T05:16:46.634267Z
Severity
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
AppArmor bypass with symlinked /proc in runc
Details

runc is a CLI tool for spawning and running containers according to the OCI specification. It was found that AppArmor can be bypassed when /proc inside the container is symlinked with a specific mount configuration. This issue has been fixed in runc version 1.1.5, by prohibiting symlinked /proc. See PR #3785 for details. users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid using an untrusted container image.

Database specific 
{
    "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-281"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/28xxx/CVE-2023-28642.json"
}
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
f19387a6bec4944c770f7668ab51c4348d9c2f38

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
v0.0.9
v0.1.0
v0.1.1

v1.*

v1.0.0
v1.0.0-rc1
v1.0.0-rc10
v1.0.0-rc2
v1.0.0-rc3
v1.0.0-rc4
v1.0.0-rc5
v1.0.0-rc6
v1.0.0-rc7
v1.0.0-rc8
v1.0.0-rc9
v1.0.0-rc90
v1.0.0-rc91
v1.0.0-rc92
v1.0.0-rc93
v1.0.0-rc94
v1.0.0-rc95
v1.1.0
v1.1.0-rc.1
v1.1.1
v1.1.2
v1.1.3
v1.1.4