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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9: RHSA-2022-8431-01 Low: Podman Security Fix

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Calendar Grey November 15, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The recent update from Red Hat focuses on podman security, resolving minor vulnerabilities while implementing fixes and improvements for Enterprise Linux 9.
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

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

Summary

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)
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):
* (podman image trust) does not support the new trust type "sigstoreSigned " (BZ#2120436)
* dnf-update broken for podman/catatonit (BZ#2123319)
* podman creates lock file in /etc/cni/net.d/cni.lock instead of /run/lock/ (BZ#2123905)
* podman kill may deadlock [RHEL 9.1] (BZ#2124716)
* containers config.json gets empty after sudden power loss (BZ#2136278)
* PANIC podman API service endpoint handler panic (BZ#2136287)
Enhancement(s):
* Podman volume plugin timeout should be configurable [rhel-9.1.0 Z] (BZ#2124676)
* [RFE]Podman support to perform custom actions on unhealthy containers(BZ#2136281)

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2989 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2990 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.1_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9):
Source: podman-4.2.0-7.el9_1.src.rpm
aarch64: podman-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-catatonit-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-catatonit-debuginfo-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-debuginfo-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-debugsource-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-gvproxy-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-gvproxy-debuginfo-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-plugins-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-plugins-debuginfo-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-remote-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-remote-debuginfo-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm podman-tests-4.2.0-7.el9_1.aarch64.rpm
noarch: podman-docker-4.2.0-7.el9_1.noarch.rpm
ppc64le: podman-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-catatonit-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-catatonit-debuginfo-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-debuginfo-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-debugsource-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-gvproxy-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-gvproxy-debuginfo-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-plugins-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-plugins-debuginfo-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-remote-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-remote-debuginfo-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm podman-tests-4.2.0-7.el9_1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: podman-4.2.0-7.el9_1.s390x.rpm podman-catatonit-4.2.0-7.el9_1.s390x.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:8431-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2022-11-15

Topic

An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) - aarch64, noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2120436 - (podman image trust) does not support the new trust type "sigstoreSigned "

2121445 - CVE-2022-2989 podman: possible information disclosure and modification

2121453 - CVE-2022-2990 buildah: possible information disclosure and modification

2123319 - dnf-update broken for podman/catatonit

2123905 - podman creates lock file in /etc/cni/net.d/cni.lock instead of /run/lock/

2124676 - Podman volume plugin timeout should be configurable [rhel-9.1.0 Z]

2124716 - podman kill may deadlock [RHEL 9.1]

2136278 - containers config.json gets empty after sudden power loss [rhel-9.1.0.z]

2136281 - [RFE]Podman support to perform custom actions on unhealthy containers [rhel-9.1.0.z]

2136287 - PANIC podman API service endpoint handler panic [rhel-9.1.0.z]

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