CVE-2022-4122

Description

A vulnerability was found in buildah. Incorrect following of symlinks while reading .containerignore and .dockerignore results in information disclosure.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a podman
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2144983 third party advisory issue tracking
https://github.com/containers/podman/pull/16315 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4122?
CVE-2022-4122 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-4122?
To fix CVE-2022-4122, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-4122 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-4122 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-4122?
CVE-2022-4122 affects n/a podman.
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