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Red Hat: RHSA-2022:4651-01 Important: Podman Security Update

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Calendar Grey May 18, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Container-tools:2.0 includes a critical security patch addressing elevation of privilege issues for users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
An update for the container-tools:2.0 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Extended Update Support

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

The container-tools module contains tools for working with containers, notably podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc.
Security Fix(es):
* psgo: Privilege escalation in 'podman top' (CVE-2022-1227)
* podman: Default inheritable capabilities for linux container should be empty (CVE-2022-27649)
* buildah: Default inheritable capabilities for linux container should be empty (CVE-2022-27651)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory important privilege-escalation podman container-tools red-hat-eus container-security

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1227 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-27649 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-27651 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-1227 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-27649 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-27651

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2):
Source: buildah-1.11.6-8.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm cockpit-podman-11-1.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm conmon-2.0.6-1.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm container-selinux-2.124.0-1.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm containernetworking-plugins-0.8.3-4.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm criu-3.12-9.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm fuse-overlayfs-0.7.2-5.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm podman-1.6.4-24.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm python-podman-api-1.2.0-0.2.gitd0a45fe.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm runc-1.0.0-65.rc10.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm skopeo-0.1.40-9.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm slirp4netns-0.4.2-3.git21fdece.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm toolbox-0.0.7-1.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm udica-0.2.1-2.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.src.rpm
aarch64: buildah-1.11.6-8.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.aarch64.rpm buildah-debuginfo-1.11.6-8.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.aarch64.rpm buildah-debugsource-1.11.6-8.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.aarch64.rpm buildah-tests-1.11.6-8.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.aarch64.rpm buildah-tests-debuginfo-1.11.6-8.module+el8.2.0+14896+bf621b2a.aarch64.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:4651-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:4651
Issue date: 2022-05-18

Topic

An update for the container-tools:2.0 module is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux 8.2 Extended Update Support.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory important privilege-escalation podman container-tools red-hat-eus container-security

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2066568 - CVE-2022-27649 podman: Default inheritable capabilities for linux container should be empty

2066840 - CVE-2022-27651 buildah: Default inheritable capabilities for linux container should be empty

2070368 - CVE-2022-1227 psgo: Privilege escalation in 'podman top'

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