Placement of User into Incorrect Group Affecting container-tools:rhel8/podman-remote package, versions <3:4.2.0-4.module_el8.7.0+3344+484dae7b


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-CONTAINERTOOLS-5623911
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed15 Nov 2022

Introduced: 15 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-2990  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-842  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 container-tools:rhel8/podman-remote to version 3:4.2.0-4.module_el8.7.0+3344+484dae7b or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2022:7822.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream container-tools:rhel8/podman-remote package and not the container-tools:rhel8/podman-remote package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An incorrect handling of the supplementary groups in the Buildah container engine might lead to the sensitive information disclosure or possible data modification if an attacker has direct access to the affected container where supplementary groups are used to set access permissions and is able to execute a binary code in that container.

CVSS Scores

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