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Alpine Linux: CVE-2022-27650: Incorrect Default Permissions

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 4, 2022
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Jun 18, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in crun where containers were incorrectly started 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

alpine-linux-upgrade-crun
Title
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