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Red Hat: CVE-2022-2738: Moderate: podman security and bug fix update (RHSA-2022:6119)

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Red Hat: CVE-2022-2738: Moderate: podman security and bug fix update (RHSA-2022:6119)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/22/2022
Created
08/29/2022
Added
08/26/2022
Modified
10/11/2022

Description

The version of podman as released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras via RHSA-2022:2190 advisory included an incorrect version of podman missing the fix for CVE-2020-8945, which was previously fixed via RHSA-2020:2117. This issue could possibly be used to crash or cause potential code execution in Go applications that use the Go GPGME wrapper library, under certain conditions, during GPG signature verification.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-podman
  • redhat-upgrade-podman-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-podman-docker

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