RHSA-2024:10523 - Security Advisory

Topic

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.14.42 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 4.14.

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2024:10526

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/4.14/release_notes/ocp-4-14-release-notes.html

Security Fix(es):

• golang: net/http, x/net/http2: rapid stream resets can cause excessive

work (CVE-2023-44487) (CVE-2023-39325)

• golang.org/x/net/html: Cross site scripting (CVE-2023-3978)

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 4.14 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/4.14/updating/updating_a_cluster/updating-cluster-cli.html

Solution

For OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 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/4.14/release_notes/ocp-4-14-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 as follows:

(For x86_64 architecture)
The image digest is sha256:f01782ee9d7b8355c3adf4665965fa0e7a35fc78ae2f2b4e28bdef9004e44256

(For s390x architecture)
The image digest is sha256:1ed5269d30ddc3a9768a3c8d02f52b77245b2147b71b7d69fc43789622948024

(For ppc64le architecture)
The image digest is sha256:9c4cf803b58b098c4a893fbf8c9edc840f1a46cf6594f1c6cd2268a162659422

(For aarch64 architecture)
The image digest is sha256:2a4ec2d885d861657e8c3ea8e3002b9986cfd8480a03b127b9b3de2090074845

All OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 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/4.14/updating/updating_a_cluster/updating-cluster-cli.html

Affected Products

• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 for RHEL 9 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 for RHEL 8 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.14 for RHEL 9 ppc64le
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.14 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.14 for RHEL 9 s390x
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.14 for RHEL 8 s390x
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.14 for RHEL 9 aarch64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.14 for RHEL 8 aarch64

Fixes

• BZ - 2228689 - CVE-2023-3978 golang.org/x/net/html: Cross site scripting
• BZ - 2243296 - CVE-2023-39325 golang: net/http, x/net/http2: rapid stream resets can cause excessive work (CVE-2023-44487)
• OCPBUGS-24306 - Update 4.14 openshift-enterprise-console-container image to be consistent with ART
• OCPBUGS-42962 - Need to allow blank for Project/namespace when setting SA Subject in 'Project access tab'
• OCPBUGS-43000 - List of default Camel K event sources disappears when adding a custom event source
• OCPBUGS-44007 - Hide monitoring-plugin's nginx version from error pages
• OCPBUGS-44435 - ClusterResourceOverride Operator creating high quantity of clusterresourceoverride-token secrets (57k) in the OCP cluster
• OCPBUGS-44506 - Errors reported by tuned when using SecureBoot
• OCPBUGS-44704 - cvo trying to progress unaccepted release following scale toggle
• OCPBUGS-44730 - Per IP family allocated ips metrics are not availabe
• OCPBUGS-44774 - aws autoscaler broken with dhcp option domain-name
• OCPBUGS-44793 - [4.14] EgressIP intermittent connection timeout while communicating with external services

CVEs

• CVE-2018-12699
• CVE-2023-3978
• CVE-2023-39325
• CVE-2024-10041
• CVE-2024-10963
• CVE-2024-27043
• CVE-2024-27399
• CVE-2024-38564
• CVE-2024-38796
• CVE-2024-46858

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
• https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/RHSB-2023-003