CVE-2024-1753 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2024-1753: A flaw was found in Buildah (and subsequently Podman Build) which allows containers to mount arbitrary locations on the host filesystem into build containers. A malicious Containerfile can use a dummy image with a symbolic link to the root filesystem as a mount source and cause the mount operation t

Affects 4 Linux releases across 7 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2024-1753 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

golang-github-containers-buildah→ fixed in1.33.7+ds1-1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y golang-github-containers-buildah
```

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

buildah→ fixed in1.35.4-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade buildah
```
podman→ fixed in4.9.4-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade podman
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

buildah→ fixed in1.35.4-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade buildah
```
podman→ fixed in4.9.4-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade podman
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

buildah→ fixed in1.35.4-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade buildah
```
podman→ fixed in4.9.4-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade podman
```

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