CVE-2020-1726

Published: Feb 11, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-552

5.9MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

Description

A flaw was discovered in Podman where it incorrectly allows containers when created to overwrite existing files in volumes, even if they are mounted as read-only. When a user runs a malicious container or a container based on a malicious image with an attached volume that is used for the first time, it is possible to trigger the flaw and overwrite files in the volume.This issue was introduced in version 1.6.0.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:HAttack Complexity

High

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:HIntegrity

High

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-552

Affected Products

redhat

commercial·USaka red hat

openshift container platformOn-prem

Operating Systems / linux-distro

enterprise linuxOn-premOS

Operating Systems / linux-distro

package-ecosystem

github.com/containers/podman

OSS Libraries

github.com/containers/podman/v2

OSS Libraries

The

oss-project

podmanOn-prem

Operating Systems / linux-distro

libpod project

oss-project

libpodMixed

Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration

Exploitability

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References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-1726

bugzilla.redhat.com

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0680

access.redhat.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00097.html

lists.opensuse.org

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