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ALSA-2020:1379 Not scored

Important: container-tools:rhel8 security and bug fix update

The container-tools module contains tools for working with containers, notably podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc. Security Fix(es): * QEMU: Slirp: potential OOB access due to unsafe snprintf() usages (CVE-2020-8608) 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. Bug Fix(es): * useradd and groupadd fail under rootless Buildah and podman [stream-container-tools-rhel8-rhel-8.1.1] (BZ#1803495) * Podman support for FIPS Mode requires a bind mount inside the container [stream-container-tools-rhel8-rhel-8.1.1/buildah] (BZ#1804188) * Podman support for FIPS Mode requires a bind mount inside the container [stream-container-tools-rhel8-rhel-8.1.1/podman] (BZ#1804194) * fuse-overlayfs segfault [stream-container-tools-rhel8-rhel-8.1.1/fuse-overlayfs] (BZ#1805016) * buildah COPY command is slow when .dockerignore file is not present [stream-container-tools-rhel8-rhel-8.1.1/buildah] (BZ#1806119)

Exploit probability Not scored
Published April 7, 2020
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 cockpit-podman
AlmaLinux:8 containernetworking-plugins
AlmaLinux:8 python-podman-api
AlmaLinux:8 slirp4netns
AlmaLinux:8 udica

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities ALSA-2020:1379

The container-tools module contains tools for working with containers, notably podman, buildah, skopeo, and runc. Security Fix(es): * QEMU: Slirp: potential OOB access due to unsafe snprintf() usages (CVE-2020-8608) 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. Bug Fix(es): * useradd and groupadd fail under rootless Buildah and podman [stream-container-tools-rhel8-rhel-8.1.1] (BZ#1803495) * Podman support for FIPS Mode requires a bind mount inside the container [stream-container-tools-rhel8-rhel-8.1.1/buildah] (BZ#1804188) * Podman support for FIPS Mode requires a bind mount inside the container [stream-container-tools-rhel8-rhel-8.1.1/podman] (BZ#1804194) * fuse-overlayfs segfault [stream-container-tools-rhel8-rhel-8.1.1/fuse-overlayfs] (BZ#1805016) * buildah COPY command is slow when .dockerignore file is not present [stream-container-tools-rhel8-rhel-8.1.1/buildah] (BZ#1806119)

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence