QID 240912

Date Published: 2022-11-16

QID 240912: Red Hat Update for podman security (RHSA-2022:8431)

The podman tool manages pods, container images, and containers.
It is part of the libpod library, which is for applications that use container pods.
Container pods is a concept in kubernetes...Security Fix(es):

    podman: possible information disclosure and modification (cve-2022-2989).
    Buildah: possible information disclosure and modification (cve-2022-2990).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 9 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 9 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 9 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for arm 64 9 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 - 7.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2022:8431 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 240912

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2022:8431 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8431