(RHSA-2023:2802) Moderate: container-tools:4.0 security and bug fix update

The container-tools module contains tools for working with containers, notably podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc.

Security Fix(es):

• golang: net/http: improper sanitization of Transfer-Encoding header (CVE-2022-1705)

• golang: go/parser: stack exhaustion in all Parse* functions (CVE-2022-1962)

• golang: net/http: handle server errors after sending GOAWAY (CVE-2022-27664)

• golang: encoding/xml: stack exhaustion in Decoder.Skip (CVE-2022-28131)

• golang: io/fs: stack exhaustion in Glob (CVE-2022-30630)

• golang: compress/gzip: stack exhaustion in Reader.Read (CVE-2022-30631)

• golang: path/filepath: stack exhaustion in Glob (CVE-2022-30632)

• golang: encoding/xml: stack exhaustion in Unmarshal (CVE-2022-30633)

• golang: encoding/gob: stack exhaustion in Decoder.Decode (CVE-2022-30635)

• golang: net/http/httputil: NewSingleHostReverseProxy - omit X-Forwarded-For not working (CVE-2022-32148)

• golang: net/http: excessive memory growth in a Go server accepting HTTP/2 requests (CVE-2022-41717)

• podman: symlink exchange attack in podman export volume (CVE-2023-0778)

• podman: possible information disclosure and modification (CVE-2022-2989)

• golang: math/big: decoding big.Float and big.Rat types can panic if the encoded message is too short, potentially allowing a denial of service (CVE-2022-32189)

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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.