RHSA-2023:3915 - Security Advisory

Topic

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.11.44 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements.

This release includes a security update for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.11.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

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 4.11.44. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release:

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3914

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/4.11/release_notes/ocp-4-11-release-notes.html

Security Fix(es):

• golang: html/template: improper handling of JavaScript whitespace (CVE-2023-24540)
• openshift: OCP does not use FIPS-certified cryptography (CVE-2023-3089)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

All OpenShift Container Platform 4.11 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 CLI (oc) or web console. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.11/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html

Solution

For OpenShift Container Platform 4.11 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/4.11/release_notes/ocp-4-11-release-notes.html

You may download the oc tool and use it to inspect release image metadata for x86_64, s390x, ppc64le, and aarch64 architectures. The image digests may be found at https://quay.io/repository/openshift-release-dev/ocp-release?tab=tags.

The sha values for the release are

(For x86_64 architecture)
The image digest is sha256:52cbfbbeb9cc03b49c2788ac7333e63d3dae14673e01a9d8e59270f3a8390ed3

(For s390x architecture)
The image digest is sha256:8e25fe8123b744a1e7ae48b1d02cb989387168c6bc3eef8a47ee7ee13157c25f

(For ppc64le architecture)
The image digest is sha256:9d9ee02572038ccc4750e416c2acb4a222bfc4fcca63a3595ff63685304d0e53

(For aarch64 architecture)
The image digest is sha256:e26acde99c69074890e2eefc4ca89506e3dd7426c049a7ff02734cabfa3be42a

All OpenShift Container Platform 4.11 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 CLI (oc) or web console. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.11/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html

Affected Products

• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.11 for RHEL 8 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.11 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.11 for RHEL 8 s390x
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.11 aarch64

Fixes

• BZ - 2196027 - CVE-2023-24540 golang: html/template: improper handling of JavaScript whitespace
• BZ - 2212085 - CVE-2023-3089 openshift: OCP & FIPS mode
• OCPBUGS-14004 - "pipelines-as-code-pipelinerun-go" configMap is not been used for the Go repository
• OCPBUGS-14413 - "Create" button inactive when creating application with "Import from Git" workflow
• OCPBUGS-14456 - CRL configmap is limited by 1MB max, not allowing for multiple public CRLS. (4.11)
• OCPBUGS-14457 - mtls CRL not working when using an intermediate CA (4.11)
• OCPBUGS-14654 - [4.11] IPI redfish installation fails on inspect for EthernetInterfaces
• OCPBUGS-14686 - Package openvswitch2.17 conflicts with openvswitch2.15 during the 4.12 to 4.13 upgrade of RHEL worker
• OCPBUGS-14746 - container_network* metrics stop reporting after container restart
• OCPBUGS-14931 - kuryr-controller crashes on KuryrPort cleanup when subport is already gone: Request requires an ID but none was found
• OCPBUGS-15150 - TestNewApp unit tests in oc are failing
• OCPBUGS-15151 - e2e-agnostic-ovn-cmd is permanently failing due to registry.centos.org
• OCPBUGS-15361 - Bump to kubernetes 1.24.15
• OCPBUGS-4812 - oc new-app command using s2i with private Github repo (over SSH) fails using oc v4.10
• OCPBUGS-14355 - [4.11.z] [GCP] worker node with Sriov operator installed fails to come up online after reboot

CVEs

• CVE-2022-2879
• CVE-2022-2880
• CVE-2022-2995
• CVE-2022-27664
• CVE-2022-32149
• CVE-2022-32190
• CVE-2022-41715
• CVE-2023-1370
• CVE-2023-3089
• CVE-2023-24329
• CVE-2023-24540
• CVE-2023-32067

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/RHSB-2023-001