Race condition in moby - CVE-2024-36621

 

Race condition in moby - CVE-2024-36621

Published: December 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101383
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36621
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition within builder/builder-next/adapters/snapshot/layer.go. A local user can exploit the race and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

moby
watsonx.data
Guardium Data Security Center (GDSC)
Storage Ceph
Cloud Pak for Data
Ubuntu
openEuler
docker.io (Ubuntu package)
golang-github-docker-docker-dev (Ubuntu package)
docker-engine
docker-engine-debugsource
docker-engine-debuginfo
moby
libnetwork
moby-client
moby-debuginfo
moby-engine

How to mitigate CVE-2024-36621

Install updates from vendor's website.

moby - update to 25.0.5
watsonx.data - update to 2.2.2
Guardium Data Security Center (GDSC) - update to 3.8.5
Cloud Pak for Data - update to 5.2
Storage Ceph - update to 8.1z1
docker.io (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
golang-github-docker-docker-dev (Ubuntu package) - update to Ubuntu Pro
docker-engine - addressed in versions 18.09.0-270, 18.09.0-344
docker-engine-debugsource - update to 18.09.0-344
docker-engine-debuginfo - update to 18.09.0-344
moby - update to 25.0.3-22
libnetwork - update to 25.0.3-22
moby-client - update to 25.0.3-22
moby-debuginfo - update to 25.0.3-22
moby-engine - update to 25.0.3-22

External References

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