github.com/containerd/containerd: containerd: Arbitrary code execution via CRI checkpoint image tag poisoning

A flaw was found in containerd, an open-source container runtime. The CRI Container Runtime Interface checkpoint import process fails to validate image references within a checkpoint image's configuration. An attacker with permissions to create pods can exploit this by using a specially crafted...

CVE-2026-53489

containerd is an open-source container runtime. Versions prior to 2.3.2, 2.2.5 and 2.1.9 contain a bug where the CRI plugin restores container.log from a checkpoint image without validating a symlinked path. This could result in reading an arbitrary file on the host via kubectl logs. This issue h...

CVE-2026-53489

containerd is an open-source container runtime. Versions prior to 2.3.2, 2.2.5 and 2.1.9 contain a bug where the CRI plugin restores container.log from a checkpoint image without validating a symlinked path. This could result in reading an arbitrary file on the host via kubectl logs. This issue h...