RHSA-2024:6969 — Security Advisory

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 Moderate. 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 container-tools module contains tools for working with containers, notably podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc.

Security Fix(es):

• golang: net/http: memory exhaustion in Request.ParseMultipartForm (CVE-2023-45290)

• golang: crypto/x509: Verify panics on certificates with an unknown public key algorithm (CVE-2024-24783)

• golang: net/mail: comments in display names are incorrectly handled (CVE-2024-24784)

• golang: net: malformed DNS message can cause infinite loop (CVE-2024-24788)

• net/http: Denial of service due to improper 100-continue handling in net/http (CVE-2024-24791)

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.