# CVE-2023-45142: containerd: This update for containerd fixes the following issues:  - Update to containerd v1.7.21 - CVE-2023-47108: Fixed DoS vu...

CVE-2023-45142 is fixed in 6 products on 1 platform, first by ALAS2023-2024-498, released January 19, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-45142
- Priority: High
- CVSS: n/a (important)
- EPSS: 0.0161
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jan 19, 2024

## Description

This update for containerd fixes the following issues:  - Update to containerd v1.7.21 - CVE-2023-47108: Fixed DoS vulnerability in otelgrpc (uncontrolled resource consumption) due to unbound cardinality metrics. (bsc#1217070) - CVE-2023-45142: Fixed DoS vulnerability in otelhttp. (bsc#1228553)

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | amazon-cloudwatch-agent amzn 2023 | 1.300032.3-1.amzn2023 | [ALAS2023-2024-498](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-498.md) | Jan 19, 2024 |
| Linux | caddy opensuse-leap 15.6 | 2.8.4-bp156.3.3.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2024:0220-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2024-0220-1.md) | Jul 26, 2024 |
| Linux | containerd opensuse-leap 15.6 | 1.7.21-150000.117.1 | [SUSE-SU-2024:3221-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2024-3221-1.md) | Sep 12, 2024 |
| Linux | containerd sles 15.6 | 1.7.21-150000.117.1 | [SUSE-SU-2024:3221-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2024-3221-1.md) | Sep 12, 2024 |
| Linux | docker opensuse-leap 15.6 | 26.1.5_ce-150000.212.1 | [SUSE-SU-2024:4360-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2024-4360-1.md) | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Linux | docker sles 15.6 | 26.1.5_ce-150000.212.1 | [SUSE-SU-2024:4360-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2024-4360-1.md) | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Linux | golang-github-prometheus-prometheus opensuse-leap 15.6 | 2.45.6-150100.4.20.1 | [SUSE-SU-2024:3288-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2024-3288-1.md) | Sep 17, 2024 |
| Linux | golang-github-prometheus-prometheus sles 15.6 | 2.45.6-150100.4.20.1 | [SUSE-SU-2024:3288-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2024-3288-1.md) | Sep 17, 2024 |
| Linux | spacecmd opensuse-leap 15.6 | 5.0.9-150000.3.124.1 | [SUSE-SU-2024:3267-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2024-3267-1.md) | Sep 17, 2024 |

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