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CVE-2018-19295

Published: 17 December 2018

Sylabs Singularity 2.4 to 2.6 allows local users to conduct Improper Input Validation attacks.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that Singularity incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information.

Priority

High

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
singularity-container
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (2.4.2-4ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Not vulnerable
(2.6.1-2)
eoan Not vulnerable
(2.6.1-2)
focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (2.6.1-1)
xenial Does not exist

Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/sylabs/singularity/commit/6ccf4f959dc3bc3bc8a58e5345730cd100a299b6
upstream: https://github.com/sylabs/singularity/commit/7f0f10fc2237959c3407cc9f9d0d060b5ab71596

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H