PT-2026-51057 · Unknown+4 · Kubernetes Containerd+3

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CVE-2026-53489

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Published

2026-06-18

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Updated

2026-08-18

CVSS v4.0

8.2

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions containerd versions prior to 2.1.9 containerd versions prior to 2.2.5 containerd versions prior to 2.3.2
Description A bug in the CRI plugin allows the restoration of container.log from a checkpoint image without validating a symlinked path. This can lead to an arbitrary file read on the host system when using kubectl logs.
Recommendations Update to version 2.1.9. Update to version 2.2.5. Update to version 2.3.2. Ensure that only trusted images and checkpoints are used.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

AZL-90173
CVE-2026-53489
GHSA-RGH6-RFWX-V388
GO-2026-5622
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11102-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21072-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1
RHSA-2026:15862
RHSA-2026:32963
RHSA-2026:32974
USN-8472-1
USN-8473-1

Affected Products

Kubernetes Containerd
Linuxmint
Red Os
Ubuntu