QID 242882

Date Published: 2024-02-07

QID 242882: Red Hat Update for container-tools:4.0 (RHSA-2024:0121)

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

    golang: archive/tar: unbounded memory consumption when reading headers (cve-2022-2879).
    Golang: net/http/httputil: reverseproxy should not forward unparseable query parameters (cve-2022-2880).
    Golang: net/http: handle server errors after sending goaway (cve-2022-27664).
    Golang: regexp/syntax: limit memory used by parsing regexps (cve-2022-41715).
    Golang: crypto/tls: slow verification of certificate chains containing large rsa keys (cve-2023-29409).
    Golang: html/template: improper handling of html-like comments within script contexts (cve-2023-39318).
    Golang: html/template: improper handling of special tags within script contexts (cve-2023-39319).
    Golang: crypto/tls: panic when processing post-handshake message on quic connections (cve-2023-39321).
    Golang: crypto/tls: lack of a limit on buffered post-handshake (cve-2023-39322).
Affected Products:
    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 Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2024:0121 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2024:0121 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0121