RHEL 8 : OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.12 podman (RHSA-2020:1396)

high Nessus Plugin ID 170288

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.12 podman.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1396 advisory.

The podman tool manages Pods, container images, and containers. It is part of the libpod library, which is for applications that use container Pods. Container Pods is a concept in Kubernetes.

Security Fix(es):

* buildah: a crafted input tar file could overwrite local files during the image build process (CVE-2020-10696)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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 RHEL OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.12 podman package based on the guidance in RHSA-2020:1396.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6517a0c5

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1396

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1817651

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 170288

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-1396.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/23/2023

Updated: 11/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-10696

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman-manpages, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman-tests, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman-docker, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman-remote, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:podman

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/14/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-10696, CVE-2020-8945

CWE: 22, 416

RHSA: 2020:1396