🛡️ ALSA-2022:8008 — buildah (CVE-2021-20291 +6 more)

Moderate: buildah security and bug fix update

The buildah package provides a tool for facilitating building OCI container images. Among other things, buildah enables you to: Create a working container, either from scratch or using an image as a starting point; Create an image, either from a working container or using the instructions in a Dockerfile; Build both Docker and OCI images.

Security Fix(es):

• containers/storage: DoS via malicious image (CVE-2021-20291)
• golang: net: lookup functions may return invalid host names (CVE-2021-33195)
• golang: net/http/httputil: ReverseProxy forwards connection headers if first one is empty (CVE-2021-33197)
• golang: math/big.Rat: may cause a panic or an unrecoverable fatal error if passed inputs with very large exponents (CVE-2021-33198)
• golang: crash in a golang.org/x/crypto/ssh server (CVE-2022-27191)
• podman: possible information disclosure and modification (CVE-2022-2989)
• buildah: possible information disclosure and modification (CVE-2022-2990)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.