RHBA-2023:1290 - Bug Fix Advisory

Topic

An update for ovn22.06 is now available in Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Description

OVN, the Open Virtual Network, is a system to support virtual network abstraction. OVN complements the existing capabilities of OVS to add native support for virtual network abstractions, such as virtual L2 and L3 overlays and security groups.

Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):

• the first ping from pod to external would fail (BZ#2129283)
• Missing Neighbor Advertisements on router failover (BZ#2131676)
• OVN is not respecting the ct zone request from ovnk (BZ#2162820)
• [OVN][RFE] Change OVN to drop traffic by default based on a configuration setting (BZ#2163619)

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath 8 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 8 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath (for IBM z Systems) 8 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Fast Datapath (for RHEL for ARM 64) 8 aarch64

Fixes

• BZ - 2129283 - the first ping from pod to external would fail
• BZ - 2131676 - Missing Neighbor Advertisements on router failover
• BZ - 2162820 - OVN is not respecting the ct zone request from ovnk
• BZ - 2163619 - [OVN][RFE] Change OVN to drop traffic by default based on a configuration setting

CVEs

(none)

References

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