Vulnerability in Linuxfoundation Runc

CVE-2021-30465

runc before 1.0.0-rc95 allows a Container Filesystem Breakout via Directory Traversal. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker must be able to create multiple containers with a fairly specific mount configuration. The problem occurs via…

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

EPSS: 0.066 (93.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-30465?
CVE-2021-30465 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linuxfoundation Runc, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2021-05-27.
How severe is CVE-2021-30465?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-30465 known to be exploited?
29 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.