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Medium RLSA-2022:7469 3 CVEs

Moderate: container-tools:4.0 security and bug fix update

Published Nov 8, 2022 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

The container-tools module contains tools for working with containers, notably podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc.

Security Fix(es):

* cri-o: memory exhaustion on the node when access to the kube api (CVE-2022-1708)

* golang: crash in a golang.org/x/crypto/ssh server (CVE-2022-27191)

* runc: incorrect handling of inheritable capabilities (CVE-2022-29162)

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.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fixed packages 29

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 buildah 1:1.24.5-2.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 cockpit-podman 0:46-1.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 conmon 2:2.1.4-1.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 container-selinux 2:2.189.0-1.module+el8.7.0+1076+9b1c11c1
Rocky Linux · 8 container-selinux 2:2.189.0-1.module+el8.6.0+1054+50b00ff4
Rocky Linux · 8 containernetworking-plugins 1:1.1.1-2.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 containers-common 2:1-35.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 containers-common 2:1-35.module+el8.6.0+997+05c9d812
Rocky Linux · 8 criu 0:3.15-3.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 criu 0:3.15-3.module+el8.5.0+710+4c471e88
Rocky Linux · 8 criu 0:3.15-3.module+el8.6.0+1054+50b00ff4
Rocky Linux · 8 crun 0:1.5-1.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 crun 0:1.5-1.module+el8.6.0+1054+50b00ff4
Rocky Linux · 8 fuse-overlayfs 0:1.9-1.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 fuse-overlayfs 0:1.9-1.module+el8.6.0+1054+50b00ff4
Rocky Linux · 8 libslirp 0:4.4.0-1.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 libslirp 0:4.4.0-1.module+el8.5.0+710+4c471e88
Rocky Linux · 8 libslirp 0:4.4.0-1.module+el8.6.0+1054+50b00ff4
Rocky Linux · 8 oci-seccomp-bpf-hook 0:1.2.5-1.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 podman 2:4.0.2-8.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 python-podman 0:4.0.0-1.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 python-podman 0:4.0.0-1.module+el8.6.0+784+32aef5de
Rocky Linux · 8 runc 1:1.1.4-1.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 skopeo 2:1.6.2-5.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 slirp4netns 0:1.1.8-2.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 slirp4netns 0:1.1.8-2.module+el8.6.0+784+32aef5de
Rocky Linux · 8 toolbox 0:0.0.99.3-0.5.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 udica 0:0.2.6-3.module+el8.7.0+1077+0e4f03d4
Rocky Linux · 8 udica 0:0.2.6-3.module+el8.6.0+971+69b94baf

Vulnerabilities 3

  • High 7.5

    Node DOS by way of memory exhaustion through ExecSync request in CRI-O

    A vulnerability was found in CRI-O that causes memory or disk space exhaustion on the node for anyone with access to the Kube API. The ExecSync request runs commands in a container and logs the output of the command. This output is then read by CRI-O after co…

  • High 7.5

    golang.org/x/crypto/ssh Denial of service via crafted Signer

    The golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20220314234659-1baeb1ce4c0b for Go allows an attacker to crash a server in certain circumstances involving AddHostKey.

  • Medium 5.9

    Incorrect Default Permissions in runc

    runc is a CLI tool for spawning and running containers on Linux according to the OCI specification. A bug was found in runc prior to version 1.1.2 where `runc exec --cap` created processes with non-empty inheritable Linux process capabilities, creating an aty…

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064702
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2076617
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2085361
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2086398