{"id":"RLSA-2023:6938","summary":"Moderate: container-tools:4.0 security and bug fix update","details":"The container-tools module contains tools for working with containers, notably podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* go-yaml: Improve heuristics preventing CPU/memory abuse by parsing malicious or large YAML documents (CVE-2022-3064)\n\n* golang: html/template: improper handling of JavaScript whitespace (CVE-2023-24540)\n\n* net/http, golang.org/x/net/http2: avoid quadratic complexity in HPACK decoding (CVE-2022-41723)\n\n* golang: crypto/tls: large handshake records may cause panics (CVE-2022-41724)\n\n* golang: net/http, mime/multipart: denial of service from excessive resource consumption (CVE-2022-41725)\n\n* golang.org/x/net/html: Cross site scripting (CVE-2023-3978)\n\n* golang: net/http, net/textproto: denial of service from excessive memory allocation (CVE-2023-24534)\n\n* golang: net/http, net/textproto, mime/multipart: denial of service from excessive resource consumption (CVE-2023-24536)\n\n* golang: go/parser: Infinite loop in parsing (CVE-2023-24537)\n\n* golang: html/template: backticks not treated as string delimiters (CVE-2023-24538)\n\n* golang: html/template: improper sanitization of CSS values (CVE-2023-24539)\n\n* runc: Rootless runc makes `/sys/fs/cgroup` writable (CVE-2023-25809)\n\n* runc: volume mount race condition (regression of CVE-2019-19921) (CVE-2023-27561)\n\n* runc: AppArmor can be bypassed when `/proc` inside the container is symlinked with a specific mount configuration (CVE-2023-28642)\n\n* golang: html/template: improper handling of empty HTML attributes (CVE-2023-29400)\n\n* golang: net/http: insufficient sanitization of Host header (CVE-2023-29406)\n\nFor 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.\n\nAdditional Changes:\n\nFor detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References 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