CVE-2024-9341
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-9341 is a security vulnerability identified in the Go programming language that affects container runtimes when FIPS mode is enabled. The flaw arises from improper validation of file paths in the containers/common Go library, allowing attackers to exploit symbolic links to access sensitive host directories from within a container. This poses a significant risk as it enables unauthorized access to critical host files, undermining container isolation. Remediation involves updating the affected Go libraries to mitigate this vulnerability. The severity is rated as medium, with potential high confidentiality impact, requiring low privileges and user interaction for exploitation.
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