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Oracle Linux 9 : podman (ELSA-2024-6194)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 206506

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-6194 advisory.

 [4.9.4-10.0.1]
 - Fixes issue of podman execvp error while using podmansh [Orabug: 36073625]
 - Improved saving remote build context to tarfile in Podman daemon [Orabug: 36495655]
 - Add devices on container startup, not on creation
 - Backport fast gzip for compression [Orabug: 36420418]
 - overlay: Put should ignore ENINVAL for Unmount [Orabug: 36234694]
 - Drop nmap-ncat requirement and skip ignore-socket test case [Orabug: 34117404]

 [4:4.9.4-10]
 - update to the latest content of https://github.com/containers/podman/tree/v4.9-rhel (https://github.com/containers/podman/commit/6b45bb1)
 - Resolves: RHEL-53250

 [4:4.9.4-9]
 - update to the latest content of https://github.com/containers/podman/tree/v4.9-rhel (https://github.com/containers/podman/commit/1a2d8e3)
 - Resolves: RHEL-50507

 [4:4.9.4-8]
 - update to the latest content of https://github.com/containers/podman/tree/v4.9-rhel (https://github.com/containers/podman/commit/affa589)
 - Resolves: RHEL-45916

 [4:4.9.4-7]
 - update to the latest content of https://github.com/containers/podman/tree/v4.9-rhel (https://github.com/containers/podman/commit/8fa0c76)
 - Resolves: RHEL-40804

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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 affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2024-6194.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 206506

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-6194.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/3/2024

Updated: 9/3/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-6104

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-docker, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-tests, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-remote, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::appstream, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:podman-plugins

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/3/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/5/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-24783, CVE-2024-37298, CVE-2024-6104

IAVB: 2024-B-0020-S