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CVE-2026-53657

Lima launches Linux virtual machines, typically on macOS, for running containerd. Prior to 2.1.3, on an instance of Lima running with the qemu driver, an arbitrary user in the VM could access /run/lima-guestagent.sock when the guest agent is enabled, which could result in running arbitrary commands with root privileges in the VM because the guest agent socket provides tunneling for arbitrary addresses, including Unix socket addresses for privileged daemons like D-Bus. This issue is fixed in vers
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:181c6134861c84207d1c9ffedea68ab303d0098cda8948d3ee14d77d0a38be5e
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1

Preserved source conflicts

No provider value was silently selected as the winner.

cwe · 2 assertions

{"cweId":"CWE-668","description":"CWE-668: Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b09769f2a6fbdfe73395b237e47206387cec1cffe85ae50cd30d3553bdd1f169 · sha256:7f8a6cada4aea84c… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0

{"cweId":"CWE-276","description":"CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b09769f2a6fbdfe73395b237e47206387cec1cffe85ae50cd30d3553bdd1f169 · sha256:7f8a6cada4aea84c… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"product":"lima","vendor":"lima-vm","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"< 2.1.3"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b09769f2a6fbdfe73395b237e47206387cec1cffe85ae50cd30d3553bdd1f169 · sha256:7f8a6cada4aea84c… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion
{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"LOCAL","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":8.2,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"HIGH","privilegesRequired":"HIGH","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b09769f2a6fbdfe73395b237e47206387cec1cffe85ae50cd30d3553bdd1f169 · sha256:7f8a6cada4aea84c… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

2 source assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-668","description":"CWE-668: Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b09769f2a6fbdfe73395b237e47206387cec1cffe85ae50cd30d3553bdd1f169 · sha256:7f8a6cada4aea84c… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/1/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-276","description":"CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b09769f2a6fbdfe73395b237e47206387cec1cffe85ae50cd30d3553bdd1f169 · sha256:7f8a6cada4aea84c… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

4 source assertions
{"name":"https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/commit/8a45892378d22f40505c31a38f786a07701b6d50","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/commit/8a45892378d22f40505c31a38f786a07701b6d50"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b09769f2a6fbdfe73395b237e47206387cec1cffe85ae50cd30d3553bdd1f169 · sha256:7f8a6cada4aea84c… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/commit/b08cae8a670cf916d5da11c48a6de76dabd89678","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/commit/b08cae8a670cf916d5da11c48a6de76dabd89678"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b09769f2a6fbdfe73395b237e47206387cec1cffe85ae50cd30d3553bdd1f169 · sha256:7f8a6cada4aea84c… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"name":"https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/releases/tag/v2.1.3","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/releases/tag/v2.1.3"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b09769f2a6fbdfe73395b237e47206387cec1cffe85ae50cd30d3553bdd1f169 · sha256:7f8a6cada4aea84c… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"name":"https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/security/advisories/GHSA-2j9v-p4xj-cjw2","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/security/advisories/GHSA-2j9v-p4xj-cjw2"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:b09769f2a6fbdfe73395b237e47206387cec1cffe85ae50cd30d3553bdd1f169 · sha256:7f8a6cada4aea84c… · /containers/cna/references/0

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

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