SUSE SLES12 Security Update : containerd, docker (SUSE-SU-2022:0213-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 157188

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:0213-1 advisory.

- CVE-2021-41089: Fixed 'cp' can chmod host files (bsc#1191015).
- CVE-2021-41091: Fixed flaw that could lead to data directory traversal in moby (bsc#1191434).
- CVE-2021-41092: Fixed exposed user credentials with a misconfigured configuration file (bsc#1191334).
- CVE-2021-41103: Fixed file access to local users in containerd (bsc#1191121).
- CVE-2021-41190: Fixed OCI manifest and index parsing confusion (bsc#1193273).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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 containerd and / or docker packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191015

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191121

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191334

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1191434

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193273

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41089

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41091

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41092

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41103

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-41190

http://www.nessus.org/u?8c3ae313

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 157188

File Name: suse_SU-2022-0213-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/28/2022

Updated: 6/26/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

Percentile: 96.58

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-41103

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:containerd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:docker

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/27/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/4/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-41089, CVE-2021-41091, CVE-2021-41092, CVE-2021-41103, CVE-2021-41190

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:0213-1