CVE-2021-20188
A flaw was found in podman before 1.7.0. File permissions for non-root users running in a privileged container are not correctly checked. This flaw can be abused by a low-privileged user inside the
02 Description
A flaw was found in podman before 1.7.0. File permissions for non-root users running in a privileged container are not correctly checked. This flaw can be abused by a low-privileged user inside the
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.26% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 17.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.0 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-02-11 15:31Z5 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-03 17:30Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-12-17
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-863Incorrect AuthorizationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4ffae4227aab1ce80b59e68e85174ee2b5ea02a7d208ef535d6bb1e759b945ee
05 Affected products
06 References
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1915734
07 Fixed in
AlmaLinux 8
- buildah Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1.5-8.gite94b4f9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 1.5-8.gite94b4f9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1.5-8.gite94b4f9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- cockpit-podman Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 11-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 11-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- conmon Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2:2.0.15-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 2:2.0.15-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- container-selinux Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2:2.124.0-1.gitf958d0c.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 2:2.130.0-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 2:2.130.0-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- containernetworking-plugins Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.7.4-4.git9ebe139.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 0.7.4-4.git9ebe139.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 0.7.4-4.git9ebe139.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 0.8.3-4.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 0.8.3-4.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- containers-common Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.4.0+2478+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- crit Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- criu Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- fuse-overlayfs Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.3-5.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 0.3-5.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 0.3-5.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 0.7.8-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 0.7.8-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- oci-systemd-hook Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1:0.1.15-2.git2d0b8a3.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.15-2.git2d0b8a3.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.15-2.git2d0b8a3.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- oci-umount Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2:2.3.4-2.git87f9237.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 2:2.3.4-2.git87f9237.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 2:2.3.4-2.git87f9237.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- podman Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1.0.0-8.git921f98f.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 1.0.0-8.git921f98f.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1.0.0-8.git921f98f.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- podman-docker Fixed in 1.0.0-8.git921f98f.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- python-podman-api Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1.2.0-0.2.gitd0a45fe.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 1.2.0-0.2.gitd0a45fe.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- python3-criu Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- runc Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1.0.0-56.rc5.dev.git2abd837.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 1.0.0-56.rc5.dev.git2abd837.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1.0.0-56.rc5.dev.git2abd837.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 1.0.0-66.rc10.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 1.0.0-66.rc10.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- skopeo Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.4.0+2478+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- skopeo-tests Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- slirp4netns Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.1-5.dev.gitc4e1bc5.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 0.1-5.dev.gitc4e1bc5.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 0.1-5.dev.gitc4e1bc5.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 0.4.2-3.git21fdece.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 0.4.2-3.git21fdece.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- toolbox Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.0.7-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 0.0.7-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- udica Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.2.1-2.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 0.2.1-2.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
Source: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
CloudLinux 8
- buildah Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1.5-8.gite94b4f9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 1.5-8.gite94b4f9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1.5-8.gite94b4f9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- cockpit-podman Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 11-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 11-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- conmon Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2:2.0.15-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 2:2.0.15-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- container-selinux Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2:2.124.0-1.gitf958d0c.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 2:2.130.0-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 2:2.130.0-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- containernetworking-plugins Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.7.4-4.git9ebe139.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 0.7.4-4.git9ebe139.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 0.7.4-4.git9ebe139.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 0.8.3-4.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 0.8.3-4.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- containers-common Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.4.0+2478+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- crit Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- criu Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- fuse-overlayfs Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.3-5.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 0.3-5.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 0.3-5.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 0.7.8-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 0.7.8-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- oci-systemd-hook Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1:0.1.15-2.git2d0b8a3.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.15-2.git2d0b8a3.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.15-2.git2d0b8a3.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- oci-umount Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 2:2.3.4-2.git87f9237.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 2:2.3.4-2.git87f9237.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 2:2.3.4-2.git87f9237.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- podman Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1.0.0-8.git921f98f.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 1.0.0-8.git921f98f.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1.0.0-8.git921f98f.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- podman-docker Fixed in 1.0.0-8.git921f98f.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- python-podman-api Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1.2.0-0.2.gitd0a45fe.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 1.2.0-0.2.gitd0a45fe.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- python3-criu Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 3.12-9.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- runc Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1.0.0-56.rc5.dev.git2abd837.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 1.0.0-56.rc5.dev.git2abd837.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1.0.0-56.rc5.dev.git2abd837.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 1.0.0-66.rc10.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 1.0.0-66.rc10.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- skopeo Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.4.0+2478+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 1:0.1.32-6.git1715c90.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- skopeo-tests Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 1:0.1.41-4.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- slirp4netns Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.1-5.dev.gitc4e1bc5.module_el8.3.0+2044+12421f43
- Affected before 0.1-5.dev.gitc4e1bc5.module_el8.4.0+2496+12421f43
- Affected before 0.1-5.dev.gitc4e1bc5.module_el8.5.0+119+9a9ec082
- Affected before 0.4.2-3.git21fdece.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 0.4.2-3.git21fdece.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- toolbox Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.0.7-1.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 0.0.7-1.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
- udica Fixed
A version is affected if any line below covers it.
- Affected before 0.2.1-2.module_el8.5.0+108+00865455
- Affected before 0.2.1-2.module_el8.5.0+2635+e4386a39
Derived from AlmaLinux 8. Partial coverage: only packages taken from AlmaLinux 8 are listed.
Source: CloudLinux errata, CloudLinux Inc. Derived from: AlmaLinux, AlmaLinux OS. Copyright (c) 2023 AlmaLinux OS. Licensed under MIT License. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- libpod Fixed in 2.0.2+dfsg1-3
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS
- libpod No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS
- libpod No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.