CVE-2021-25907

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2021-25907 · Published 26/01/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-25907 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting containers (containers project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 75.5% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 0.9.11 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
containers containers_project	`< 0.9.11`	`0.9.11`

An issue was discovered in the containers crate before 0.9.11 for Rust. When a panic occurs, a util::{mutate,mutate2} double drop can be performed.

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