CentOS 8 : container-tools:3.0 (CESA-2022:1565)

high Nessus Plugin ID 160252

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CESA-2022:1565 advisory.

- podman: Default inheritable capabilities for linux container should be empty (CVE-2022-27649)

- buildah: Default inheritable capabilities for linux container should be empty (CVE-2022-27651)

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://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1565

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 160252

File Name: centos8_RHSA-2022-1565.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/27/2022

Updated: 4/27/2022

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-27649

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:8-stream, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:cockpit-podman, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:conmon, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:container-selinux, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:containernetworking-plugins, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:crit, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:criu, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:crun, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:fuse-overlayfs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libslirp, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:libslirp-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:oci-seccomp-bpf-hook, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python3-criu, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:slirp4netns, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:toolbox, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:toolbox-tests, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:udica

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/26/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/4/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-27649, CVE-2022-27651

RHSA: 2022:1565