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Low · 3.3 CVE-2022-4123 EUVD-2022-7738GHSA-rprg-4v7q-87v7GO-2022-1159

Buildah (as part of Podman) vulnerable to Path Traversal

Published Dec 8, 2022 · Updated Apr 22, 2025 · Assigned by redhat

Description

A flaw was found in Buildah. The local path and the lowest subdirectory may be disclosed due to incorrect absolute path traversal, resulting in an impact to confidentiality.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— podman Podman 4.3.0 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 golang-github-containers-buildah No fix yet —
Debian 13 golang-github-containers-buildah No fix yet —
Debian 12 golang-github-containers-buildah No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 golang-github-containers-buildah No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 golang-github-containers-buildah No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS golang-github-containers-buildah No fix yet —
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 26.04 LTS golang-github-containers-buildah No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS golang-github-containers-buildah No fix yet —

Azure Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Azure Linux 3 podman 5.6.1-2 —
Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) podman No fix yet —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Go github.com/containers/podman/v4 >= 4.1.0-rc1, <= 4.4.1 — GHSA-rprg-4v7q-87v7
Go github.com/containers/podman/v4 >= 4.1.0-rc1 — GO-2022-1159

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