Vulnerability · Published May 15, 2024 · Assigned by Google
CVE-2023-7258Denial-of-Service in Gvisor
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in Gvisor from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A denial of service exists in Gvisor Sandbox where a bug in reference counting code in mount point tracking could lead to a panic, making it possible for an attacker running as root and with permission to mount volumes to kill the sandbox. We recommend upgrading past commit 6a112c60a257dadac59962e0bc9e9b5aee70b5b6
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | golang-gvisor-gvisor | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-7258 |
| Debian:13 | golang-gvisor-gvisor | 0.0~20240729.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-7258 |
| Debian:14 | golang-gvisor-gvisor | 0.0~20240729.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2023-7258 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | golang-gvisor-gvisor | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-7258 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H