QID 240821

Date Published: 2022-11-10

QID 240821: Red Hat Update for container-tools:3.0 (RHSA-2022:7529)

The container-tools module contains tools for working with containers, notably podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc...Security Fix(es):

    golang: net/http: improper sanitization of transfer-encoding header (cve-2022-1705).
    Cri-o: memory exhaustion on the node when access to the kube api (cve-2022-1708).
    Golang: go/parser: stack exhaustion in all parse* functions (cve-2022-1962).
    Prometheus/client_golang: denial of service using instrumenthandlercounter (cve-2022-21698).
    Golang: encoding/xml: stack exhaustion in decoder.
    Skip (cve-2022-28131).
    Golang: io/fs: stack exhaustion in glob (cve-2022-30630).
    Golang: compress/gzip: stack exhaustion in reader.
    Read (cve-2022-30631).
    Golang: path/filepath: stack exhaustion in glob (cve-2022-30632).
    Golang: encoding/xml: stack exhaustion in unmarshal (cve-2022-30633).
    Golang: net/http/httputil: newsinglehostreverseproxy - omit x-forwarded-for not working (cve-2022-32148).
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    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 8 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 8 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 8 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for arm 64 8 aarch64.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2022:7529 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2022:7529 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7529