CVE-2025-24965 (GCVE-0-2025-24965)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-02-19 16:46
Modified
2025-02-19 16:56
Severity ?
8.5 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary
crun is an open source OCI Container Runtime fully written in C. In affected versions A malicious container image could trick the krun handler into escaping the root filesystem, allowing file creation or modification on the host. No special permissions are needed, only the ability for the current user to write to the target file. The problem is fixed in crun 1.20 and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
References
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/containers/crun/commit/0aec82c2b686f0b1793deed43b46524fe2e8b5a7
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/containers/crun/releases/tag/1.20
security-advisories@github.comhttps://github.com/containers/crun/security/advisories/GHSA-f42g-r5jj-qh4j
Impacted products
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