REDHAT-BUG-2339405: Path Traversal

Published Jan 22, 2025
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Updated

The UnMountPodLogs and LinkContainerLogs functions in CRI-O do not properly validate the emptyDirVolName parameter, making them vulnerable to a path traversal attack. An attacker can exploit this to unmount arbitrary paths on the host system, potentially causing denial of service or compromising system integrity.

Affected Software

1 affected component
CRI-O CRI-O

Event History

Jan 22, 2025
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:46 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2339405?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2339405 is classified as a high vulnerability due to its potential for path traversal attacks.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2339405?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2339405, ensure you validate the emptyDirVolName parameter in the UnMountPodLogs and LinkContainerLogs functions to prevent path traversal.

3

What are the potential impacts of REDHAT-BUG-2339405?

The potential impacts of REDHAT-BUG-2339405 include denial of service and the ability to unmount arbitrary paths on the host system.

4

Which software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2339405?

The software affected by REDHAT-BUG-2339405 is CRI-O.

5

Who can exploit REDHAT-BUG-2339405?

An attacker with access to the CRI-O environment can exploit REDHAT-BUG-2339405 due to the improper validation of the emptyDirVolName parameter.

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