# GO-2022-0360 - Ambiguous OCI manifest parsing in github.com/containerd/containerd

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/go-2022-0360-ambiguous-oci-manifest-parsing-in-github-com-containerd-8ba21b27  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2024-08-21  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

Severity: info · Published 2024-08-21

Ambiguous OCI manifest parsing in github.com/containerd/containerd

Technologies: [github.com/containerd/containerd (Go)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/github-com-containerd-containerd). Vendors: [Go](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/go).

## Quick answers

**Is This vulnerability exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of This vulnerability being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is This vulnerability?** Informational severity, published 21 August 2024.

**Which products and versions are affected?** github.com/containerd/containerd (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=1.4.12,introduced=1.5.0,fixed=1.5.8.

**Is there a fix for This vulnerability?** Yes. github.com/containerd/containerd (Go): upgrade to 1.5.8 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected?** Check whether you run github.com/containerd/containerd (Go) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- github.com/containerd/containerd (Go): upgrade to 1.5.8 or later

  ```sh
  go get github.com/containerd/containerd@v1.5.8
  ```


## Affected products

- github.com/containerd/containerd (Go) SEMVER:introduced=0,fixed=1.4.12,introduced=1.5.0,fixed=1.5.8

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