=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4589-1
October 15, 2020

containerd vulnerability
=========================================================================
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Summary:

containerd could be made to expose sensitive information over the
network.

Software Description:
- containerd: daemon to control containers
Details:

It was discovered that containerd could be made to expose sensitive
information when processing URLs in container image manifests. A
remote attacker could use this to trick the user and obtain the
user's registry credentials.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
  containerd                      1.2.6-0ubuntu1~16.04.4

After a standard system update you need to restart containerd to make
all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4589-1
  CVE-2020-15157

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/containerd/1.2.6-0ubuntu1~16.04.4

Ubuntu 4589-1: containerd vulnerability

October 15, 2020
containerd could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: containerd 1.2.6-0ubuntu1~16.04.4 After a standard system update you need to restart containerd to make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4589-1

CVE-2020-15157

Severity
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4589-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/containerd/1.2.6-0ubuntu1~16.04.4

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