Red Hat OpenShift: CVE-2022-2879: golang: archive/tar: unbounded memory consumption when reading headers
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
10/14/2022
01/26/2023
01/26/2023
05/30/2024
Description
Reader.Read does not set a limit on the maximum size of file headers. A maliciously crafted archive could cause Read to allocate unbounded amounts of memory, potentially causing resource exhaustion or panics. After fix, Reader.Read limits the maximum size of header blocks to 1 MiB.
Solution(s)
- linuxrpm-upgrade-buildah
- linuxrpm-upgrade-conmon
- linuxrpm-upgrade-openshift-clients
- linuxrpm-upgrade-podman
- linuxrpm-upgrade-skopeo
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