Vulnerability identifier: #VU87616

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1753

CWE-ID: CWE-269

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
buildah
Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration

Vendor: Container Projects

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected application allows containers to mount arbitrary locations on the host filesystem into build containers. A remote attacker can escalate privileges.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

buildah: 1.20.0 - 1.35.0

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External links
http://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1753
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2265513
http://github.com/containers/buildah/security/advisories/GHSA-pmf3-c36m-g5cf
http://github.com/containers/podman/security/advisories/GHSA-874v-pj72-92f3
http://github.com/containers/buildah/releases/tag/v1.34.2
http://github.com/containers/buildah/releases/tag/v1.24.7
http://github.com/containers/buildah/releases/tag/v1.26.7

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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.