CVE-2026-88264
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A flaw was found in crun. When the container configuration does not give /dev a dedicated mount, terminal setup can redirect /dev/console onto an attacker-controlled path, including via the read-only-rootfs bind-mount fallback. Affected versions are crun 1.29.1 and earlier. Default configurations that mount a fresh /dev are not exposed. No fixed release is available yet.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.6
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-09-10 09:17:03.397000
Last modified
2026-11-06 02:17:54.743000
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