usn-5776-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2022-12-13 08:35
Modified
2026-04-27 14:11
Summary
containerd vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that containerd incorrectly handled memory when receiving certain faulty Exec or ExecSync commands. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or crash containerd. (CVE-2022-23471, CVE-2022-31030)

It was discovered that containerd incorrectly set up inheritable file capabilities. An attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges inside a container. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-24769)

It was discovered that containerd incorrectly handled access to encrypted container images when using imgcrypt library. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to access encrypted images from other users. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-24778)

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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "It was discovered that containerd incorrectly handled memory\nwhen receiving certain faulty Exec or ExecSync commands. A remote\nattacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service\nor crash containerd. (CVE-2022-23471, CVE-2022-31030)\n\nIt was discovered that containerd incorrectly set up inheritable file\ncapabilities. An attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate \nprivileges inside a container. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS,\nUbuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-24769)\n\nIt was discovered that containerd incorrectly handled access to encrypted\ncontainer images when using imgcrypt library. A remote attacker could\npossibly use this issue to access encrypted images from other users. \nThis issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and\nUbuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-24778)\n",
  "id": "USN-5776-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-27T14:11:29Z",
  "published": "2022-12-13T08:35:00Z",
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  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "containerd vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2022-23471",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24769",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2022-24778",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2022-31030"
  ]
}



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