Incorrect Authorization Affecting ignition package, versions <0:2.14.0-1.el9


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (51st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-IGNITION-2882834
  • published16 Jun 2022
  • disclosed4 May 2022

Introduced: 4 May 2022

CVE-2022-1706  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-863  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 ignition to version 0:2.14.0-1.el9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:8126.

NVD Description

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

A vulnerability was found in Ignition where ignition configs are accessible from unprivileged containers in VMs running on VMware products. This issue is only relevant in user environments where the Ignition config contains secrets. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality. Possible workaround is to not put secrets in the Ignition config.

CVSS Scores

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