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CVE-2018-10856: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

May 13, 2022 (updated July 21, 2023)

It has been discovered that podman before version 0.6.1 does not drop capabilities when executing a container as a non-root user. This results in unnecessary privileges being granted to the container.

References

  • access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2037
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10856
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-wp7w-vx86-vj9h
  • github.com/projectatomic/libpod/commit/bae80a0b663925ec751ad2784ca32989403cdc24
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10856

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.6.1

Fixed versions

  • v0.6.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.6.1 or above.

Impact 8.8 HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Source file

go/github.com/containers/podman/v4/CVE-2018-10856.yml

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