RHSA-2024:5258 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: container-tools:rhel8 security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · August 13, 2024
Updated · November 4, 2026
Topic
An update for the container-tools:rhel8 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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.
Description
The container-tools module contains tools for working with containers, notably podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc.
Security Fix(es):
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golang-fips/openssl: Memory leaks in code encrypting and decrypting RSA payloads (CVE-2024-1394)
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golang: net/http: memory exhaustion in Request.ParseMultipartForm (CVE-2023-45290)
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golang: crypto/x509: Verify panics on certificates with an unknown public key algorithm (CVE-2024-24783)
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golang: net/mail: comments in display names are incorrectly handled (CVE-2024-24784)
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containers/image: digest type does not guarantee valid type (CVE-2024-3727)
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golang: archive/zip: Incorrect handling of certain ZIP files (CVE-2024-24789)
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go-retryablehttp: url might write sensitive information to log file (CVE-2024-6104)
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gorilla/schema: Potential memory exhaustion attack due to sparse slice deserialization (CVE-2024-37298)
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.