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CVE-2026-84042

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
Description

A flaw was found in crun. When crun is built with libkrun and a container is started rootful with passt networking (krun.use_passt), crun can execute attacker-controlled payload from the container image with host root privileges. The issue is a regression in crun 1.29. It affects crun >= 1.29

Timeline
Published 2026-09-10
Modified 2026-09-10

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