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Exploit Code Published for Recent Container Escape Vulnerability

  • February 18, 2019
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By Ionut Arghire on February 18, 2019

Proof-of-concept (PoC) code is now publicly available for a recently disclosed container escape vulnerability impacting popular cloud platforms, including AWS, Google Cloud, and numerous Linux distributions.

The flaw was discovered last month in runc, a lightweight, portable container runtime used in most containers out there, including cri-o, containerd, Kubernetes, Podman, and others. Tracked as CVE-2019-5736, the vulnerability could be exploited with minimal user interaction to execute code on the host.

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