SB2025120335 - Security restrictions bypass in Apptainer



SB2025120335 - Security restrictions bypass in Apptainer

Published: December 3, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025120335
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Protection mechanism failure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-65105)

CWE-ID: CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures using the "--security" option. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and perform otherwise restricted actions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.