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Severity: High Title: Apptainer: Privilege Escalation Date: November 25, 2023 Bugs: #905091 ID: 202311-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== A privilege escalation vulnerability has been discoverd in Apptainer. Background ========== Apptainer is the container system for secure high-performance computing. Affected packages ================= Package Vulnerable Unaffected ------------------------ ------------ ------------ app-containers/apptainer < 1.1.8 >= 1.1.8 Description =========== A vulnerability has been discovered in Apptainer. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact ====== There is an ext4 use-after-free flaw that is exploitable in vulnerable versions. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All Apptainer users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-containers/apptainer-1.1.8" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2023-30549 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-30549 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-13 Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to secur...@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2023 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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