[CentOS] modules maintenance

Tue Aug 9 19:24:20 UTC 2022
Leon Fauster <leonfauster at googlemail.com>

Am 09.08.22 um 17:03 schrieb Valere Binet:
> Hi,
> 
> Are the default modules receiving security update?
> 
> Security tools (Tenable) want me to update PHP to 7.4 claiming
> 7.2.24-1.module_el8.2.0+313+b04d0a66 has several vulnerabilities per
> CESA-2021:4213, CESA-2022:1935.
> 
> Same with containers-common. Tenable wants 1.2.4-1.module_el8.6.0 rather
> than 1-23.module_el8.7.0+1106+45480ee0 even though both have the same
> 2022-03-16 date in the repo. (CESA-2022:1793, CESA-2022:2143).
> 
> I don't find any centos-announce email mentioning the above CESA. Are the
> updates for the modules published separately? Where can I find them?
> 


JFI:
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/2020-October/117840.html

If your security tool is looking for a NAME-VERSION-RELEASE of a RHEL 
package that is part of a module, this will always fail on a CentOS system.

--
Leon