Fedora 41 : buildah / containers-common / podman (2025-908dfe95f6)

high Nessus Plugin ID 214636

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 41 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-908dfe95f6 advisory.

Security fix for CVE-2024-11218 - fixed in buildah 1.38.1, podman 5.3.2

Automatic update for buildah-1.38.1-1.fc41, containers-common-0.61.1-1.fc41, podman-5.3.2-1.fc41.

##### **Changelog for buildah**

```
* Tue Jan 21 2025 Packit <[email protected]> - 2:1.38.1-1
- Update to 1.38.1 upstream release

```

##### **Changelog for containers-common**

```
* Thu Jan 16 2025 Packit <[email protected]> - 5:0.61.1-1
- Update to 0.61.1 upstream release

```

##### **Changelog for podman**

```
* Wed Jan 22 2025 Packit <[email protected]> - 5:5.3.2-1
- Update to 5.3.2 upstream release

* Wed Jan 22 2025 Lokesh Mandvekar <[email protected]> - 5:5.3.1-4
- remove patch merged in upcoming upstream release

* Fri Jan 17 2025 Mikhail Gavrilov <[email protected]> - 5:5.3.1-3
- apply MR https://github.com/containers/storage/pull/2193

* Wed Nov 27 2024 Lokesh Mandvekar <[email protected]> - 5:5.3.1-2
- remove unused patch

```

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apply MR https://github.com/containers/storage/pull/2193




Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora 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 2:buildah, 5:containers-common and / or 5:podman packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-908dfe95f6

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 214636

File Name: fedora_2025-908dfe95f6.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2025

Updated: 1/25/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-11218

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:podman, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:containers-common, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:41, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:buildah

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/22/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/20/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-11218

FEDORA: 2025-908dfe95f6

IAVA: 2025-A-0061