CentOS 8 : container-tools:3.0 (CESA-2022:7529)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 167185

Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CESA-2022:7529 advisory.

- golang: net/http: improper sanitization of Transfer-Encoding header (CVE-2022-1705)

- cri-o: memory exhaustion on the node when access to the kube api (CVE-2022-1708)

- golang: go/parser: stack exhaustion in all Parse* functions (CVE-2022-1962)

- prometheus/client_golang: Denial of service using InstrumentHandlerCounter (CVE-2022-21698)

- golang: encoding/xml: stack exhaustion in Decoder.Skip (CVE-2022-28131)

- golang: io/fs: stack exhaustion in Glob (CVE-2022-30630)

- golang: compress/gzip: stack exhaustion in Reader.Read (CVE-2022-30631)

- golang: path/filepath: stack exhaustion in Glob (CVE-2022-30632)

- golang: encoding/xml: stack exhaustion in Unmarshal (CVE-2022-30633)

- golang: net/http/httputil: NewSingleHostReverseProxy - omit X-Forwarded-For not working (CVE-2022-32148)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7529

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 167185

File Name: centos8_RHSA-2022-7529.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/9/2022

Updated: 10/5/2023

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-1708

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-32148

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:container-selinux, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:udica, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:oci-seccomp-bpf-hook, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:conmon, cpe:/o:centos:centos:8-stream, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman-remote, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman-catatonit, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:criu, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman-plugins, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman-docker, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:buildah-tests, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libslirp-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libslirp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:skopeo-tests, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:crit, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cockpit-podman, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:containernetworking-plugins, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:containers-common, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:podman-tests, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:buildah, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:crun, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fuse-overlayfs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:skopeo, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python3-criu, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:slirp4netns

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/CentOS/release, Host/CentOS/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-1705, CVE-2022-1708, CVE-2022-1962, CVE-2022-21698, CVE-2022-28131, CVE-2022-30630, CVE-2022-30631, CVE-2022-30632, CVE-2022-30633, CVE-2022-32148

RHSA: 2022:7529