Security restrictions bypass in Container Projects image library

1) Improper validation of integrity check value

EUVDB-ID: #VU89685

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3727

CWE-ID: CWE-354 - Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of integrity check. A remote attacker can trick the victim into providing authenticated registry accesses, causing resource exhaustion, local path traversal, and other attacks.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Container Projects image library: 5.29.0 - 5.30.0

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:a:containers:image:5.29.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:containers:image:5.29.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:containers:image:5.29.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2274767
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6wvf-f2vw-3425
https://github.com/containers/image/releases/tag/v5.29.3

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.