CVE-2022-2990 · cross-distro fix matrix

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 e

Affects 7 Linux releases across 7 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-2990 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

golang-github-containers-buildah→ fixed in1.28.0+ds1-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y golang-github-containers-buildah
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

golang-github-containers-buildah→ fixed in1.28.0+ds1-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y golang-github-containers-buildah
```

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

buildah→ fixed in1.28.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade buildah
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

buildah→ fixed in1.28.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade buildah
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

buildah→ fixed in1.28.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade buildah
```

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

buildah→ fixed in1.28.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade buildah
```

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

buildah→ fixed in1.28.0-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade buildah
```

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