CVE-2022-2990
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
2.5
Description
RHSA-2022:7822: container-tools:rhel8 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Low)
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Debian Mixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.28.0+ds1-2 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.28.0+ds1-2 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.28.0+ds1-2 |
| bullseye | Affected | — |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.28.0+ds1-2 |
Red Hat Fixed 2 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | — |
| 8 | Fixed | — |
Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fixed | — |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/containers/buildah | <1.27.1 | 1.27.1 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8008
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8431
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2022:7822
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2990
- https://github.com/containers/buildah/pull/4200
- https://github.com/containers/buildah/commit/4a8bf740e862f2438279c6feee2ea59ddf0cda0b
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2990
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2121453
- https://github.com/containers/buildah
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2022-1008
- https://www.benthamsgaze.org/2022/08/22/vulnerability-in-linux-containers-investigation-and-mitigation
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2990.html
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2022:7457
- https://www.benthamsgaze.org/2022/08/22/vulnerability-in-linux-containers-investigation-and-mitigation/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-2990
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7822
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2121445
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2121453
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2022-7822.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-8431.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1939485
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1989564
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1989570
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1989575
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2064702
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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