CVE-2022-31030
containerd CRI plugin: Host memory exhaustion through ExecSync
02 Description
containerd CRI plugin: Host memory exhaustion through ExecSync
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
- 0.38% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 32.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
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
- 2022-06-06 00:00Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-03 07:03Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2022-05-18
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 5.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource ConsumptionClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- baa280b006f5e77d9455c22d0cbaaa88d5847f9a2abbd7028d04a59429e402a4
05 Affected products
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/containerd/containerd/security/advisories/GHSA-5ffw-gxpp-mxpf
- github.comhttps://github.com/containerd/containerd/commit/c1bcabb4541930f643aa36a2b38655e131346382
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20220606 CVE-2022-31030: containerd CRI plugin: Host memory exhaustion through ExecSynchttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/07/1
- www.debian.orgDSA-5162https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5162
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2022-725ac93b48https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WSIGDBHAB3I75JBJNGWEPBTJPS2FOVHD/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2022-1da581ac6dhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/REOZCUAPCA7NFDWYBDYX6EYXWLHABKBO/
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202401-31https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202401-31
07 Fixed in
Arch Linux
- containerd Fixed in 1.6.6-1
Source: Arch Linux Security Tracker, the Arch Linux security team. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 12
- containerd Fixed in 1.6.6~ds1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- containerd Fixed in 1.6.6~ds1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- containerd Fixed in 1.6.6~ds1-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- containerd Fixed in 1.5.9-0ubuntu1~18.04.2
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- containerd Fixed in 1.5.9-0ubuntu1~20.04.6
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- containerd Fixed in 1.5.9-0ubuntu3.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- containerd Fixed in 1.2.6-0ubuntu1~16.04.6+esm2Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro
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.