SB2020013027 - Fedora 31 update for runc



SB2020013027 - Fedora 31 update for runc

Published: January 30, 2020 Updated: April 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2020013027
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19921)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions, related to libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go in runc. A local user with ability to spawn two containers with custom volume-mount configurations, and run custom images can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.