Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0033: container-tools:3.0 (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0033)

high Nessus Plugin ID 236632

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2022:0033 advisory.

Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

CVE-2022-27649:
A flaw was found in Podman, where containers were started incorrectly with non-empty default permissions.
A vulnerability was found in Moby (Docker Engine), where containers were started incorrectly with non- empty inheritable Linux process capabilities. This flaw allows an attacker with access to programs with inheritable file capabilities to elevate those capabilities to the permitted set when execve(2) runs.

CVE-2022-27651:
A flaw was found in buildah where containers were incorrectly started with non-empty default permissions.
A bug was found in Moby (Docker Engine) where containers were incorrectly started with non-empty inheritable Linux process capabilities, enabling an attacker with access to programs with inheritable file capabilities to elevate those capabilities to the permitted set when execve(2) runs. This has the potential to impact confidentiality and integrity.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Alibaba Cloud 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.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 236632

File Name: alinux3_sa_2022-0033.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Alibaba Cloud Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 5/14/2025

Updated: 5/14/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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: p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman-remote-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman-remote, cpe:/o:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman-catatonit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman-plugins-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:buildah-tests, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:buildah-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:buildah-tests-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:buildah, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:buildah-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman-catatonit, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman-docker, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman-tests, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:podman-plugins

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/12/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/1/2022

Reference Information

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

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