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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845370
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5311-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'containerd' package(s) announced via the USN-5311-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'containerd' package(s) announced via the USN-5311-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-5311-1 released updates for contained. Unfortunately, a subsequent update
reverted the fix for this CVE by mistake. This update corrects the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that containerd allows attackers to gain access to read-
only copies of arbitrary files and directories on the host via a specially-
crafted image configuration. An attacker could possibly use this issue to
obtain sensitive information.

Affected Software/OS:
'containerd' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-23648
https://github.com/containerd/containerd/security/advisories/GHSA-crp2-qrr5-8pq7
Debian Security Information: DSA-5091 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5091
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AUDQUQBZJGBWJPMRVB6QCCCRF7O3O4PA/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HFTS2EF3S7HNYSNZSEJZIJHPRU7OPUV3/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OCCARJ6FU4MWBTXHZNMS7NELPDBIX2VO/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-31
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166421/containerd-Image-Volume-Insecure-Handling.html
https://github.com/containerd/containerd/commit/10f428dac7cec44c864e1b830a4623af27a9fc70
https://github.com/containerd/containerd/releases/tag/v1.4.13
https://github.com/containerd/containerd/releases/tag/v1.5.10
https://github.com/containerd/containerd/releases/tag/v1.6.1
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