Debian dsa-5615 : golang-github-opencontainers-runc-dev - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 189981

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 11 / 12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5615 advisory.

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- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5615-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff February 04, 2024 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : runc CVE ID : CVE-2024-21626

It was discovered that runc, a command line client for running applications packaged according to the Open Container Format (OCF), was suspectible to multiple container breakouts due to an internal file descriptor leak.

For the oldstable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.0~rc93+ds1-5+deb11u3.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.5+ds1-1+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your runc packages.

For the detailed security status of runc please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/runc

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: [email protected]
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Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the golang-github-opencontainers-runc-dev packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 189981

File Name: debian_DSA-5615.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 2/4/2024

Updated: 1/24/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21626

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:runc, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:golang-github-opencontainers-runc-dev

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/4/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/25/2024

Exploitable With

Metasploit (runc (docker) File Descriptor Leak Privilege Escalation)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21626

IAVA: 2024-A-0071

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