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CVE-2023-28642
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-03-29T19:15:22.397 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:48:27.157

Summary

runc is a CLI tool for spawning and running containers according to the OCI specification. It was found that AppArmor can be bypassed when `/proc` inside the container is symlinked with a specific mount configuration. This issue has been fixed in runc version 1.1.5, by prohibiting symlinked `/proc`. See PR #3785 for details. users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should avoid using an untrusted container image.

Affected products

linuxfoundation — runc

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References

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