PT-2026-89307 · Red Hat · Red Hat Hardened Images

CVE-2026-84042

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Published

2026-09-10

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Updated

2026-09-10

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-84042

Affected Products

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