CVE-2022-2738: Podman Project Podman

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The version of podman as released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extras via RHSA-2022:2190 advisory included an incorrect version of podman missing the fix for CVE-2020-8945, which was previously fixed via RHSA-2020:2117. This issue could possibly be used to crash or cause potential code execution in Go applications that use the Go GPGME wrapper library, under certain conditions, during GPG signature verification.

Affected products

• Podman Project Podman: version 1.6.4-32.el7_9 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server: version 7.0 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation: version 7.0 only

Published 2022-09-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.