Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2022-23471 (CCN-241615)

Assigned:2022-12-07
Published:2022-12-07
Updated:2023-07-11
Summary:containerd is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw in the CRI implementation. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to exhaust memory on the host, and results in a denial of service condition.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.7 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
5.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
5.7 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2022-23471

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
containerd-cve202223471-dos(241615)

Source: security-advisories@github.com
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.com

Source: CCN
Type: containerd GIT Repository
containerd CRI stream server: Host memory exhaustion through Terminal resize goroutine leak

Source: security-advisories@github.com
Type: Third Party Advisory
security-advisories@github.com

Oval Definitions
Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:7850
P
containerd-1.6.19-150000.87.1 on GA media (Moderate)
2023-06-12
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:51577
P
Security update for containerd (Important)
2022-12-13
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:51972
P
Security update for containerd (Important)
2022-12-13
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