RockyLinux 8 : container-tools:4.0 (RLSA-2024:0121)

high Nessus Plugin ID 235537

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2024:0121 advisory.

* golang: archive/tar: unbounded memory consumption when reading headers (CVE-2022-2879)

* golang: net/http/httputil: ReverseProxy should not forward unparseable query parameters (CVE-2022-2880)

* golang: net/http: handle server errors after sending GOAWAY (CVE-2022-27664)

* golang: regexp/syntax: limit memory used by parsing regexps (CVE-2022-41715)

* golang: crypto/tls: slow verification of certificate chains containing large RSA keys (CVE-2023-29409)

* golang: html/template: improper handling of HTML-like comments within script contexts (CVE-2023-39318)

* golang: html/template: improper handling of special tags within script contexts (CVE-2023-39319)

* golang: crypto/tls: panic when processing post-handshake message on QUIC connections (CVE-2023-39321)

* golang: crypto/tls: lack of a limit on buffered post-handshake (CVE-2023-39322)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux 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.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 235537

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2024-0121.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Rocky Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 5/7/2025

Updated: 5/7/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2880

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:netavark, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:oci-seccomp-bpf-hook, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:criu-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:slirp4netns-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:runc, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libslirp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:skopeo-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:conmon-debugsource, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:oci-seccomp-bpf-hook-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-podman, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:skopeo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:slirp4netns, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:buildah-tests-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python3-criu, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:fuse-overlayfs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:buildah-tests, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:runc-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:skopeo-tests, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:runc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libslirp-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:slirp4netns-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:aardvark-dns, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:conmon, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:criu-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:criu-libs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:skopeo-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:fuse-overlayfs-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:buildah-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:buildah, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:cockpit-podman, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:conmon-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libslirp, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:crit, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:buildah-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:fuse-overlayfs, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:oci-seccomp-bpf-hook-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:containers-common, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:python-podman, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libslirp-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:criu-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:criu-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:criu, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:udica, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:container-selinux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/6/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-27664, CVE-2022-2879, CVE-2022-2880, CVE-2022-41715, CVE-2023-29409, CVE-2023-39318, CVE-2023-39319, CVE-2023-39321, CVE-2023-39322

IAVB: 2022-B-0042-S, 2023-B-0064-S, 2023-B-0068-S, 2023-B-0080-S

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