Vulnerability Description
An incorrect handling of the supplementary groups in the Podman container engine might lead to the sensitive information disclosure or possible data modification if an attacker has direct access to the affected container where supplementary groups are used to set access permissions and is able to execute a binary code in that container.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Podman Project | Podman | All versions |
| Redhat | Openshift Container Platform | 3.11 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2121445ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://www.benthamsgaze.org/2022/08/22/vulnerability-in-linux-containers-investExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2121445ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://www.benthamsgaze.org/2022/08/22/vulnerability-in-linux-containers-investExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-2989?
CVE-2022-2989 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). An incorrect handling of the supplementary groups in the Podman container engine might lead to the sensitive information disclosure or possible data modification if an attacker has direct access to th...
How severe is CVE-2022-2989?
CVE-2022-2989 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-2989?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Podman Project Podman, Redhat Openshift Container Platform, Redhat Enterprise Linux.