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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6088.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6088-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'runc' package(s) announced via the USN-6088-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'runc' package(s) announced via the USN-6088-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that runC incorrectly made /sys/fs/cgroup
writable when in rootless mode. An attacker could possibly
use this issue to escalate privileges. (CVE-2023-25809)

It was discovered that runC incorrectly performed access control when
mounting /proc to non-directories. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to escalate privileges. (CVE-2023-27561)

It was discovered that runC incorrectly handled /proc and
/sys mounts inside a container. An attacker could possibly
use this issue to bypass AppArmor, and potentially SELinux.
(CVE-2023-28642)

Affected Software/OS:
'runc' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 22.10, Ubuntu 23.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-25809
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/0d62b950e60f6980b54fe3bafd9a9c608dc1df17
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/security/advisories/GHSA-m8cg-xc2p-r3fc
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-27561
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/I6BF24VCZRFTYBTT3T7HDZUOTKOTNPLZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DHGVGGMKGZSJ7YO67TGGPFEHBYMS63VF/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FYVE3GB4OG3BNT5DLQHYO4M5SXX33AQ5/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FNB2UEDIIJCRQW4WJLZOPQJZXCVSXMLD/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ANUGDBJ7NBUMSUFZUSKU3ZMQYZ2Z3STN/
https://gist.github.com/LiveOverflow/c937820b688922eb127fb760ce06dab9
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/issues/2197#issuecomment-1437617334
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/issues/3751
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00023.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-28642
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/3785
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/security/advisories/GHSA-g2j6-57v7-gm8c
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