SB2019072917 - Red Hat update for podman



SB2019072917 - Red Hat update for podman

Published: July 29, 2019 Updated: July 29, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019072917
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10152)

CWE-ID: CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to the software does not properly resolve symlinks within containers. A local authenticated attacker who has compromised an existing container can cause arbitrary files on the host filesystem to be read/written when an administrator tries to copy a file from/to the container.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.