Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness Affecting podman-manpages package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on CentOS security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    1.63% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-PODMANMANPAGES-2881917
  • published 16 Jun 2022
  • disclosed 9 Jun 2019

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:8 podman-manpages.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream podman-manpages package and not the podman-manpages package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Podman and Varlink 1.5.1. This affects an unknown part of the component API. The manipulation leads to Remote Privilege Escalation. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-143949 was assigned to this vulnerability.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

8.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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Red Hat

8.1 high