{"id":"AZL-97442","summary":"CVE-2026-77176 affecting package kata-containers-preview 3.27.0~preview2-1","details":"A flaw was found in Kata Containers. In configurations utilizing genpolicy for Confidential Containers guest protection, a malicious host operator can exploit insufficient validation of CreateContainer mount and storage rules. This allows them to mount arbitrary container-rootfs paths over sensitive host locations or provision arbitrary content, potentially exposing confidential information or enabling the acceptance of attacker-controlled input.","modified":"2026-09-02T05:29:58Z","published":"2026-08-20T17:19:49Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-77176"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-77176"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kata-containers-preview","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kata-containers-preview"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"3.27.0~preview2-1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-97442.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}