SB2025041766 - SUSE update for containerd
Published: April 17, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025041766
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40635)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow when handling a UID:GID larger than the maximum 32-bit signed integer. A local user can pass a large user identifier value to the application, trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.