Moderate: Red Hat OpenStack Platform (collectd-libpod-stats) security update

Topic

An update for collectd-libpod-stats is now available for Red Hat OpenStack
Platform.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Collectd plugin for gathering resource usage statistics from containers
created with the libpod library.

Security Fix(es):

• net/http: An attacker can cause excessive memory growth in a Go server

accepting HTTP/2 requests (CVE-2022-41717)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page listed in the References section.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat OpenStack for IBM Power 16.2 ppc64le
• Red Hat OpenStack for IBM Power 16.1 ppc64le
• Red Hat OpenStack 16.2 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenStack 16.1 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 2161274 - CVE-2022-41717 golang: net/http: An attacker can cause excessive memory growth in a Go server accepting HTTP/2 requests

CVEs

• CVE-2022-41717

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate