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A podman security, bug fix, and enhancement update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.



RHSA-2020:1227-01: Moderate: podman security, bug fix, and enhancement update



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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Moderate: podman security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1227-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extras
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1227
Issue date: 2020-03-31
CVE Names: CVE-2019-18466 CVE-2020-1702
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1. Summary:

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.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras - noarch, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

3. Description:

The podman tool manages pods, container images, and containers. It is part
of the libpod library, which is for applications that use container pods.
Container pods is a concept in Kubernetes.

Security Fix(es):

* podman: resolving symlink in host filesystem leads to unexpected results
of copy operation (CVE-2019-18466)

* containers/image: Container images read entire image manifest into memory
(CVE-2020-1702)

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.

Bug Fix(es):

* [extras-rhel-7] conmon binary stripped but debuginfo not generated
(BZ#1650395)

* Cannot run systemd-container with SCL service due to RHSA-2019:2091 fix
(BZ#1758509)

* Podman does not enforce registries.block in the registries.conf file
(BZ#1787666)

* podman and podman-manpages needs merging (BZ#1788549)

* podman should be linked against gpgme-pthread (BZ#1793083)

* podman cannot support load tarball which the name with colon but docker
can support this (BZ#1797599)

* podman (1.6.4) rhel 8.1 no route to host from inside container
[extras-rhel-7.8/podman] (BZ#1806895)

* Podman can't reuse a container name, even if the container that was using
it is no longer around [extras-rhel-7.8/podman] (BZ#1807437)

* podman exec does not reads from stdin [extras-rhel-7.8/podman]
(BZ#1807586)

* [FJ8.2 Bug]: [REG]The "--group-add" option of "podman create" doesn't
function. [extras-rhel-7.8/podman] (BZ#1808702)

Enhancement(s):

* [RFE] sctp support for podman (BZ#1664218)

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

  https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1650395 - [extras-rhel-7] conmon binary stripped but debuginfo not generated
1744588 - CVE-2019-18466 podman: resolving symlink in host filesystem leads to unexpected results of copy operation
1758509 - Cannot run systemd-container with SCL service due to RHSA-2019:2091 fix
1788549 - podman and podman-manpages needs merging
1792796 - CVE-2020-1702 containers/image: Container images read entire image manifest into memory
1797599 - podman cannot support load tarball which the name with colon but docker can support this
1806895 - podman (1.6.4) rhel 8.1 no route to host from inside container [extras-rhel-7.8/podman]
1807437 - Podman can't reuse a container name, even if the container that was using it is no longer around [extras-rhel-7.8/podman]
1807586 - podman exec does not reads from stdin [extras-rhel-7.8/podman]
1808702 - [FJ8.2 Bug]: [REG]The "--group-add" option of "podman create" doesn't function. [extras-rhel-7.8/podman]

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras:

Source:
podman-1.6.4-16.el7_8.src.rpm

noarch:
podman-docker-1.6.4-16.el7_8.noarch.rpm

ppc64le:
podman-1.6.4-16.el7_8.ppc64le.rpm
podman-debuginfo-1.6.4-16.el7_8.ppc64le.rpm

s390x:
podman-1.6.4-16.el7_8.s390x.rpm
podman-debuginfo-1.6.4-16.el7_8.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
podman-1.6.4-16.el7_8.x86_64.rpm
podman-debuginfo-1.6.4-16.el7_8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras:

Source:
podman-1.6.4-16.el7_8.src.rpm

noarch:
podman-docker-1.6.4-16.el7_8.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
podman-1.6.4-16.el7_8.x86_64.rpm
podman-debuginfo-1.6.4-16.el7_8.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
  https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-18466
  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1702
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at   https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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