Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting podman-plugins package, versions <2:4.2.0-3.el9


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.93% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-PODMANPLUGINS-9409012
  • published15 Mar 2025
  • disclosed15 Mar 2022

Introduced: 15 Mar 2022

CVE-2022-27191  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-327  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 podman-plugins to version 2:4.2.0-3.el9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:7954.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

The golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package before 0.0.0-20220314234659-1baeb1ce4c0b for Go allows an attacker to crash a server in certain circumstances involving AddHostKey.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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