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CVE-2024-8676

Cri-o: checkpoint restore can be triggered from different namespaces

Published: Nov 26, 2024Updated: Jul 2, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-285
7.4HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 48.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

CRI-O: Maliciously structured checkpoint file can gain arbitrary node access

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-285

Affected Products

Red Hat
commercial·US
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.15MixedSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16SaaSSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17MixedSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18On-premSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11MixedSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4SaaSSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration
Go
package-ecosystem
github.com/cri-o/cri-o
OSS Libraries
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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References

https://github.com/cri-o/cri-o/security/advisories/GHSA-7p9f-6x8j-gxxp
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8676
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/cri-o/cri-o/commit/e8e7dcb7838d11b5157976bf3e31a5840bb77de7
github.com
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