SB2022040410 - Privilege escalation in Podman



SB2022040410 - Privilege escalation in Podman

Published: April 4, 2022 Updated: April 14, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022040410
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27649)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to excess inheritable capabilities set, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.