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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-29136: Improper Input Validation

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-29136: Improper Input Validation

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
04/06/2021
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

Open Container Initiative umoci before 0.4.7 allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary host paths via a crafted image that causes symlink traversal when "umoci unpack" or "umoci raw unpack" is used.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-umoci
  • alpine-linux-upgrade-singularity

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