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Red Hat RHEL8: RHSA-2022-5622-01 Important: Privilege Escalation Fix

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Calendar Grey July 27, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Essential patch for Red Hat's container-tools:rhel8 module resolves vulnerabilities and corrects errors.
An update for the container-tools:rhel8 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 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)
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.
Bug Fix(es):
* ubi9-beta/ubi-minimal has a broken microdnf (g_system_thread_new fatal error) (BZ#2095808)

References

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

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4):
Source: buildah-1.21.4-3.module+el8.4.0+15741+47bb6bfe.src.rpm cockpit-podman-32-2.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm conmon-2.0.29-1.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm container-selinux-2.167.0-1.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm containernetworking-plugins-0.9.1-1.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm criu-3.15-1.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm crun-0.20.1-1.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm fuse-overlayfs-1.6-1.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm libslirp-4.3.1-1.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm oci-seccomp-bpf-hook-1.2.3-2.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm podman-3.2.3-0.12.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm runc-1.0.0-74.rc95.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm skopeo-1.3.1-7.module+el8.4.0+15741+47bb6bfe.src.rpm slirp4netns-1.1.8-1.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm toolbox-0.0.8-1.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm udica-0.2.4-2.module+el8.4.0+14908+81312c48.src.rpm
aarch64: buildah-1.21.4-3.module+el8.4.0+15741+47bb6bfe.aarch64.rpm buildah-debuginfo-1.21.4-3.module+el8.4.0+15741+47bb6bfe.aarch64.rpm buildah-debugsource-1.21.4-3.module+el8.4.0+15741+47bb6bfe.aarch64.rpm buildah-tests-1.21.4-3.module+el8.4.0+15741+47bb6bfe.aarch64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:5622-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2022-07-19

Topic

An update for the container-tools:rhel8 module is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux 8.4 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.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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

2095808 - ubi9-beta/ubi-minimal has a broken microdnf (g_system_thread_new fatal error) [rhel-8.4.0.z]

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