SB2020021448 - Fedora 31 update for skopeo 



SB2020021448 - Fedora 31 update for skopeo

Published: February 14, 2020 Updated: April 25, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2020021448
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8945)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error, as demonstrated by use for container image pulls by Docker or CRI-O. A remote attacker can crash the target system, or cause potential code execution for Go applications that use this library under certain conditions during GPG signature verification.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.