RHSA-2022:8431 — Security Advisory

An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The podman tool manages pods, container images, and containers. It is part of the libpod library, which is for applications that use container pods. Container pods is a concept in Kubernetes.

Security Fix(es):

• podman: possible information disclosure and modification (CVE-2022-2989)

• buildah: possible information disclosure and modification (CVE-2022-2990)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Bug Fix(es):

• (podman image trust) does not support the new trust type "sigstoreSigned " (BZ#2120436)

• dnf-update broken for podman/catatonit (BZ#2123319)

• podman creates lock file in /etc/cni/net.d/cni.lock instead of /run/lock/ (BZ#2123905)

• podman kill may deadlock [RHEL 9.1] (BZ#2124716)

• containers config.json gets empty after sudden power loss (BZ#2136278)

• PANIC podman API service endpoint handler panic (BZ#2136287)

Enhancement(s):

• Podman volume plugin timeout should be configurable [rhel-9.1.0 Z] (BZ#2124676)

• [RFE]Podman support to perform custom actions on unhealthy containers (BZ#2136281)