Vulnerability in Opencontainers Runc

CVE-2024-45310

runc is a CLI tool for spawning and running containers according to the OCI specification. runc 1.1.13 and earlier, as well as 1.2.0-rc2 and earlier, can be tricked into creating empty files or directories in arbitrary locations in the hos…

EPSS: 0.002 (35.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.6 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45310?
CVE-2024-45310 is a low-severity vulnerability in Opencontainers Runc, classified under Race Condition Enabling Link Following. CVSS score: 3.6/10. Published 2024-09-03.
How severe is CVE-2024-45310?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-45310 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.