Database/Container, Kubernetes & orchestration
containerd: UID:GID larger than 32-bit signed max wraps to 0, silently running the container as root
CVE-2024-40635Container, Kubernetes & orchestrationcurated
Impact
UID:GID larger than 32-bit signed max wraps to 0, silently running the container as root
Who can reach it
Malicious image setting a huge numeric USER
What to do
Rolling containerd upgrade with node drain; add admission check on runAsUser
References
This entry is curated: imported from vendor advisories with machine assistance, not yet individually verified. Confirm against your vendor's advisory before acting, and report anything wrong.