Advisories for Cargo/Coreos-Installer package

On systems installed with coreos-installer before 0.10.0, the user-provided Ignition config was written to /boot/ignition/config.ign with world-readable permissions, granting unprivileged users access to any secrets included in the config. Default configurations of Fedora CoreOS and RHEL CoreOS do not include any unprivileged user accounts. In addition, instances launched from a cloud image, and systems provisioned with the ignition.config.url kernel argument, do not use the config.ign file and are unaffected.

coreos-installer fails to correctly verify GPG signatures when decompressing gzip-compressed artifacts. This allows bypass of signature verification in cases where coreos-installer decompresses a downloaded OS image, allowing an attacker who can modify the OS image to compromise a newly-installed system. Default installations from ISO or PXE media in Fedora CoreOS, RHEL CoreOS, and RHEL for Edge are not affected, as coreos-installer installs from an OS image shipped as part of …