RHBA-2022:4737 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.8.42 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 4.8.42. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this
release:

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2022:4736

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:4.8.42-x86_64

The image digest is sha256:ed5dba0be0d3c7d40eaaead9157517067bd7080db8ab14ebcc900fc3a09b5b07

(For s390x architecture)

$ oc adm release info
quay.io/openshift-release-dev/ocp-release:4.8.42-s390x

The image digest is sha256:0bea7eaf55ebae584b6742db68d14241719247d5b124132a942cbc2b13d5dda0

(For ppc64le architecture)

$ oc adm release info
quay.io/openshift-release-dev/ocp-release:4.8.42-ppc64le

The image digest is sha256:fd6c590c02cbcb40a5a0f3430d12b92703ff8fde7fa77b09bed474ccc959957c

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-cli.html

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 - 2079436 - Pipeline Metrics page not showing data for normal user
• BZ - 2085245 - Avoid update races between old and new NTO operands during cluster upgrades
• BZ - 2088449 - network-metrics-daemon makes costly global pod list calls scaling per node
• BZ - 2088482 - [4.8] ContainerCreateError loop leads to several thousand empty logfiles in the file system

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)