CVE-2022-2738
highpriority · track · 30EPSS 0.009 · 60 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The version of podman as released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras via RHSA-2022:2190 advisory included an incorrect version of podman missing the fix for CVE-2020-8945, which was previously fixed via RHSA-2020:2117. This issue could possibly be used to crash or cause potential code execution in Go applications that use the Go GPGME wrapper library, under certain conditions, during GPG signature verification.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedpodman-0:1.6.4-36.el7_9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extrasredhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6119 - Fixedpodman-0:1.6.4-36.el7_9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extrasredhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6119 - Fixedpodman-0:1.6.4-36.el7_9.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extrasredhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6119 - Fixedpodman-0:1.6.4-36.el7_9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extrasredhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6119 - Fixedpodman-debuginfo-0:1.6.4-36.el7_9.ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extrasredhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6119 - Fixedpodman-debuginfo-0:1.6.4-36.el7_9.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extrasredhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6119 - Fixedpodman-debuginfo-0:1.6.4-36.el7_9.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extrasredhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6119 - Fixedpodman-docker-0:1.6.4-36.el7_9.noarch as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extrasredhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6119
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (12)
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- redhat enterprise linux workstation= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- RHSA-2022:6119Red Hat Security Advisory: podman security and bug fix update2022-08-22csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update for podman is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras. 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.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:6119cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-2738cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-2738cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2116923cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-2738/cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168129/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2022-6119-01.htmlcnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/RHEL-two-vulnerabilities-via-Podman-39085cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2022.4147cnnvd
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