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CVE-2021-20264

Published: 10/6/2021 Last updated: 8/3/2024 Reserved: 12/17/2020

An insecure modification flaw in the /etc/passwd file was found in the openjdk-1.8 and openjdk-11 containers. This flaw allows an attacker with access to the container to modify the /etc/passwd and escalate their privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

CNA assigner: redhat (53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749) Requested by: n/a

Opam packages affected (1)

conf-openjdk

Products affected (1)

Product Vendor Version
containers/openjdk n/a n/a

References (2)