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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6295-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 6295-1 - It was discovered that Podman incorrectly handled certain supplementary groups. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information or execute binary code.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6295-1August 16, 2023libpod vulnerability=========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 22.04 LTSSummary:Podman could be made to expose sensitive information orexecute binary code.Software Description:- libpod: engine to run OCI-based containers in PodsDetails:It was discovered that Podman incorrectly handled certain supplementary groups.An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive informationor execute binary code.Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: podman 3.4.4+ds1-1ubuntu1.22.04.2 podman-docker 3.4.4+ds1-1ubuntu1.22.04.2In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6295-1 CVE-2022-2989Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libpod/3.4.4+ds1-1ubuntu1.22.04.2
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An incorrect handling of the supplementary groups in the Podman container engine might lead to the sensitive information disclosure or possible data modification if an attacker has direct access to the affected container where supplementary groups are used to set access permissions and is able to execute a binary code in that container.
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An incorrect handling of the supplementary groups in the Podman container engine might lead to the sensitive information disclosure or possible data modification if an attacker has direct access to the affected container where supplementary groups are used to set access permissions and is able to execute a binary code in that container.