What is CVE-2018-10856?

CVE-2018-10856 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libpod Project, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-07-03.

How severe is CVE-2018-10856?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Libpod Project

CVE-2018-10856

It has been discovered that podman before version 0.6.1 does not drop capabilities when executing a container as a non-root user. This results in unnecessary privileges being granted to the container.

EPSS: 0.009 (55.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Libpod_project Libpod
[Unknown] Podman — versions podman 0.6.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-10856?: CVE-2018-10856 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libpod Project, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-07-03.
How severe is CVE-2018-10856?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.