CVE-2025-2713 (GCVE-0-2025-2713)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-03-28 15:27
Modified
2025-08-13 09:27
Severity ?
6.8 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Summary
Google gVisor's runsc component exhibited a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to incorrect handling of file access permissions, which allowed unprivileged users to access restricted files. This occurred because the process initially ran with root-like permissions until the first fork.
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