Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-2990
An incorrect handling of the supplementary groups in the Buildah 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.
Products affected by CVE-2022-2990
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:buildah_project:buildah:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2022-2990
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
53
IPs affected by CVE-2022-2990 587,297
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-2990
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 16 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-2990
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.1
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
1.8
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5.2
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-2990
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The product or the administrator places a user into an incorrect group.Assigned by: secalert@redhat.com (Primary)
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The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Secondary)
References for CVE-2022-2990
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https://www.benthamsgaze.org/2022/08/22/vulnerability-in-linux-containers-investigation-and-mitigation/
Vulnerability in Linux containers – investigation and mitigation – Bentham’s GazeExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2121453
2121453 – (CVE-2022-2990) CVE-2022-2990 buildah: possible information disclosure and modificationExploit;Issue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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