Bug 2182884 (CVE-2023-25809)

Summary: CVE-2023-25809 runc: Rootless runc makes `/sys/fs/cgroup` writable
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
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Bug Depends On: 2183095, 2183096, 2183098, 2183094, 2183097, 2192150    
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2023-03-29 21:14:17 UTC
runc is a CLI tool for spawning and running containers according to the OCI specification. In affected versions it was found that rootless runc makes `/sys/fs/cgroup` writable in certain conditions.

References:

https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/security/advisories/GHSA-m8cg-xc2p-r3fc
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/0d62b950e60f6980b54fe3bafd9a9c608dc1df17

Comment 2 Michael Kaplan 2023-04-29 22:52:14 UTC
Created runc tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2192150]

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2023-05-17 22:31:49 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13

Via RHSA-2023:1326 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1326