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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.6088.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6088-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'runc' package(s) announced via the USN-6088-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'runc' package(s) announced via the USN-6088-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-6088-1 fixed vulnerabilities in runC. This update provides
the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

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-2019-19921)

Felix Wilhelm discovered that runC incorrecly handled netlink
messages. An attacker could possibly use
this issue to escalate privileges. (CVE-2021-43784)

Andrew G. Morgan discovered that runC incorrectly set
inherited process capabilities inside the container.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to
escalate privileges. (CVE-2022-29162)

Original advisory details:

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 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-19921
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://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-21
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/issues/2197
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/pull/2190
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-19921
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00023.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0688
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0688
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0695
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0695
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0219 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00018.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4297-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-43784
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/security/advisories/GHSA-v95c-p5hm-xq8f
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2241
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/9c444070ec7bb83995dbc0185da68284da71c554
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/d72d057ba794164c3cce9451a00b72a78b25e1ae
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/f50369af4b571e358f20b139eea52d612eb55eed
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00005.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/02/msg00005.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-29162
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/security/advisories/GHSA-f3fp-gc8g-vw66
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D77CKD3AXPMU4PMQIQI5Q74SI4JATNND/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AVPZBV7ISA7QKRPTC7ZXWKMIQI2HZEBB/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GPQU4YC4AAY54JDXGDQHJEYKSXXG5T2Y/
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/commit/d04de3a9b72d7a2455c1885fc75eb36d02cd17b5
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/releases/tag/v1.1.2
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://gist.github.com/LiveOverflow/c937820b688922eb127fb760ce06dab9
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/issues/2197#issuecomment-1437617334
https://github.com/opencontainers/runc/issues/3751
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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