RHBA-2021:5209 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.8.25 is now available with
updates to packages and images that fix several bugs.

Description

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing
Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private
cloud deployments.

This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat OpenShift Container
Platform 4.8.25. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this
release:

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:5208

Space precludes documenting all of the container images in this advisory.
See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated
shortly for this release, for details about these changes:

https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.8/release_notes/ocp-4-8-release-notes.html

You may download the oc tool and use it to inspect release image metadata
as follows:

(For x86_64 architecture)

$ oc adm release info
quay.io/openshift-release-dev/ocp-release:4.8.25-x86_64

The image digest is sha256:b2ff872593d201151f52cf7dd651687ba923c4d6f2e7671bd324020362bd0d44

(For s390x architecture)

$ oc adm release info
quay.io/openshift-release-dev/ocp-release:4.8.25-s390x

The image digest is sha256:21a994618af61f72d9cd06407407195c833b547c35581060daa4c9180f88cc4e

(For ppc64le architecture)

$ oc adm release info
quay.io/openshift-release-dev/ocp-release:4.8.25-ppc64le

The image digest is sha256:096da1f2dec5675b4009d2db7ebb009e49c85139876221f5311655d6a94223c6

All OpenShift Container Platform 4.8 users are advised to upgrade to these
updated packages and images when they are available in the appropriate
release channel. To check for available updates, use the OpenShift Console
or the CLI oc command. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available
at
https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.8/updating/updating-cluster-between-minor.html#understanding-upgrade-channels_updating-cluster-between-minor

Solution

For OpenShift Container Platform 4.8 see the following documentation, which
will be updated shortly for this release, for important instructions on how
to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update:

https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.8/release_notes/ocp-4-8-release-notes.html

Details on how to access this content are available at
https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.8/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html

Affected Products

• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.8 for RHEL 8 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.8 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.8 for RHEL 8 s390x

Fixes

• BZ - 1939528 - Reseting a cluster removes user's created manifests
• BZ - 1948514 - [assisted operator][nmstate][4.8] ISO should not be created if InstallEnv references not found NMStateConfig
• BZ - 2005805 - Cannot set whole subnet cidr in noProxy in install-config.yaml for baremetal os4 deployment
• BZ - 2018513 - FailedToDeleteOVNLoadBalancer Error trying to delete the idling OVN LoadBalancer
• BZ - 2021431 - [4.8]Namespace stuck terminating: Failed to delete all resource types, 1 remaining: unexpected items still remain in namespace
• BZ - 2022171 - Unable to run openshift-install with a vcenter hostname that begins with a numeric character
• BZ - 2022844 - Extensive number of requests from storage version operator in cluster
• BZ - 2023765 - [BM] [IPI] [Dual Stack] Installer must ensure ipv6 short forms too if clusterprovisioning IP is specified as ipv6 address [4.8]
• BZ - 2025993 - uninstalling and then reinstalling sriov-network-operator is not working
• BZ - 2027262 - no configuration has been provided, try setting KUBERNETES_MASTER environment variable
• BZ - 2027676 - dpdk application with vhost-net is not able to start
• BZ - 2027873 - [4.8z] [OVN][Upgrade] After upgrade to 4.7.34 ovnkube-master pods are in CrashLoopBackOff/ContainerCreating and other multiple issues at OVS/OVN level
• BZ - 2027896 - Update Azure Machine Spec API to accept Marketplace Images
• BZ - 2028274 - DOWN subports are not cleaned up
• BZ - 2028815 - [sig-devex][Feature:ImageEcosystem][python][Slow] hot deploy for openshift python image Django example should work with hot deploy
• BZ - 2029590 - daemonset openshift-kube-proxy/openshift-kube-proxy to have maxUnavailable 10% or 33%
• BZ - 2030353 - patch pipeline--worker nodes unexpectedly reboot during scale out
• BZ - 2030443 - ClusterOperators link in console returns blank page during upgrades
• BZ - 2030465 - Network operator changes ovnkube-config too early causing ovnkube-master pods to crashloop during cluster upgrade
• BZ - 2031047 - mapi_current_pending_csr is always set to 1 on OpenShift Container Platform 4.8
• BZ - 2031905 - VMs orphaned during machineset scaleup
• BZ - 2031938 - CI tests needed to confirm driver-toolkit image contents
• BZ - 2032092 - Failing CSR Unit test due to expired test certificate
• BZ - 2032325 - api request counts for current hour are incorrect
• BZ - 2033379 - Prometheus is not highly available
• BZ - 2033426 - release-openshift-origin-installer-e2e-aws-upgrade-4.6-to-4.7-to-4.8-to-4.9-ci fails due to missing admin ack

CVEs

• CVE-2021-39240
• CVE-2021-39241
• CVE-2021-39242
• CVE-2021-40346

References

(none)