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CVE-2024-11218: Podman: buildah: container breakout by using --jobs=2 and a race condition when building a malicious containerfile

Description

A vulnerability was found in `podman build` and `buildah.` This issue occurs in a container breakout by using --jobs=2 and a race condition when building a malicious Containerfile. SELinux might mitigate it, but even with SELinux on, it still allows the enumeration of files and directories on the host.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-11218

Affected Products

Vendor: Red Hat

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 19.56% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-20 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-11218
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2326231

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