SB2024050145 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for podman

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SB2024050145 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for podman

Published: May 1, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024050145
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24786)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop when parsing data in an invalid JSON format within the protojson.Unmarshal() function. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


2) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1753)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected application allows containers to mount arbitrary locations on the host filesystem into build containers. A remote attacker can escalate privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References