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containerd: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202408-01

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in containerd, the worst of which could lead to privilege escalation.

Affected packages

Package app-containers/containerd on all architectures
Affected versions < 1.6.19
Unaffected versions >= 1.6.19

Background

containerd is a daemon with an API and a command line client, to manage containers on one machine. It uses runC to run containers according to the OCI specification.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in containerd. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All containerd users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-containers/containerd-1.6.19"

References

Release date
August 06, 2024

Latest revision
August 06, 2024: 1

Severity
high

Exploitable
local

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