SB2024080247 - Denial of service in Podman



SB2024080247 - Denial of service in Podman

Published: August 2, 2024 Updated: January 19, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2024080247
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3056)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote user can create a specially crafted container that, when configured to share the same IPC with at least one other container, can create a large number of IPC resources in /dev/shm leading to a denial of service condition. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.