vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2019-19921: Security patch for runc ((Multiple Advisories))

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 12, 2020
Added
Apr 24, 2020
Modified
May 21, 2025

Description

runc through 1.0.0-rc9 has Incorrect Access Control leading to Escalation of Privileges, related to libcontainer/rootfs_linux.go. To exploit this, an attacker must be able to spawn two containers with custom volume-mount configurations, and be able to run custom images. (This vulnerability does not affect Docker due to an implementation detail that happens to block the attack.)

Solution

amazon-linux-upgrade-runc
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