AlmaLinux 8 : container-tools:3.0 (ALSA-2022:7529)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 167290

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-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)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux security advisory.

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://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2022-7529.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 167290

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2022-7529.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 11/12/2022

Updated: 1/13/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, 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:alma:linux:podman-docker, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:fuse-overlayfs, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:crit, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:cockpit-podman, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:podman-remote, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8::appstream, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:python3-criu, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:containernetworking-plugins, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:buildah-tests, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:podman-plugins, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:podman-catatonit, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:buildah, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:containers-common, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:oci-seccomp-bpf-hook, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:skopeo-tests, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:criu, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:skopeo, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:conmon, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:podman, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libslirp, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:runc, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:crun, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:udica, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:container-selinux, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:libslirp-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:slirp4netns, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:podman-tests, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:toolbox, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:toolbox-tests

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

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

CWE: 1325, 400, 770

IAVB: 2022-B-0025-S