QID 240829

Date Published: 2022-11-09

QID 240829: Red Hat Update for container-tools:rhel8 security (RHSA-2022:7457)

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

    golang: net/http/httputil: panic due to racy read of persistconn after handler panic (cve-2021-36221).
    Cri-o: memory exhaustion on the node when access to the kube api (cve-2022-1708).
    Golang: crash in a golang.org/x/crypto/ssh server (cve-2022-27191).
    Opencontainers: oci manifest and index parsing confusion (cve-2021-41190).
    Buildah: possible information disclosure and modification (cve-2022-2990).
    Runc: incorrect handling of inheritable capabilities (cve-2022-29162).
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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 - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.6 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2022:7457 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2022:7457 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7457