CVE-2020-15257

high
Published 2021-05-24 · Modified 2026-02-04
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v2
VIR risk
8.0

Description

containerd-shim API Exposed to Host Network Containers in github.com/containerd/containerd

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15257.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-15257

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-202012-8

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed1.4.3-1
debian debianbookwormfixed1.4.3~ds1-1
debian debianbullseyefixed1.4.3~ds1-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.4.3~ds1-1
debian debiansidfixed1.4.3~ds1-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.4.3~ds1-1
suse slesaffected

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
golang Gogithub.com/containerd/containerd<1.3.91.3.9
golang Gogithub.com/containerd/containerd>=1.4.0,<1.4.31.4.3

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.