Improperly Controlled Sequential Memory Allocation Affecting podman-plugins package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS9-PODMANPLUGINS-2951249
  • published 15 Jul 2022
  • disclosed 12 Jul 2022

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:9 podman-plugins.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream podman-plugins package and not the podman-plugins package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Uncontrolled recursion in Reader.Read in compress/gzip before Go 1.17.12 and Go 1.18.4 allows an attacker to cause a panic due to stack exhaustion via an archive containing a large number of concatenated 0-length compressed files.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

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

7.5 high
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SUSE

6.2 medium