MSRC_CVE-2025-52881

Vulnerability from csaf_microsoft - Published: 2025-11-02 00:00 - Updated: 2025-11-21 01:03
Summary
runc: LSM labels can be bypassed with malicious config using dummy procfs files

Notes

Additional Resources
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