What is CVE-2022-4122?

CVE-2022-4122 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Podman_project Podman, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-12-08.

How severe is CVE-2022-4122?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Podman_project Podman

CVE-2022-4122

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

EPSS: 0.008 (51.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Podman_project Podman — versions 4.3.0
Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 35, 36, 37
N/a Podman — versions Podman 4.3.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-59 — Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
secalert@redhat.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4122?: CVE-2022-4122 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Podman_project Podman, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-12-08.
How severe is CVE-2022-4122?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.