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Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-27649: Incorrect Default Permissions

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-27649: Incorrect Default Permissions

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/04/2022
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

A flaw was found in Podman, where containers were started incorrectly with non-empty default permissions. A vulnerability was found in Moby (Docker Engine), where containers were started incorrectly with non-empty inheritable Linux process capabilities. This flaw allows an attacker with access to programs with inheritable file capabilities to elevate those capabilities to the permitted set when execve(2) runs.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-podman

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