RHSA-2024:8235 - Security Advisory

Topic

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.14.39 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 4.14.39. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release:

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8238

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: unlimited number of CONTINUATION frames

causes DoS (CVE-2023-45288)

• glibc: Out of bounds write in iconv may lead to remote code execution

(CVE-2024-2961)

• openstack-ironic: Specially crafted image may allow authenticated users

to gain access to potentially sensitive data (CVE-2024-44082)

• golang-github-gin-gonic-gin: Gin Web Framework does not properly sanitize

filename parameter of Context.FileAttachment function (CVE-2023-29401)

• opentelemetry-go-contrib: DoS vulnerability in otelgrpc due to unbound

cardinality metrics (CVE-2023-47108)

• ssh: Prefix truncation attack on Binary Packet Protocol (BPP)

(CVE-2023-48795)

• jose-go: improper handling of highly compressed data (CVE-2024-28180)

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:da153230f1e6745e4f06759698bd993f61d90dcea3b9cd2eb5f6905f0603741d

(For s390x architecture)
The image digest is sha256:6128ebf5fa6dac7f07be335c5c53189b579e1a26fda47c5d3f32cd56134a25b1

(For ppc64le architecture)
The image digest is sha256:efb272ea5e85dd5b92bd997db5e55e886721ab81ff20d9b6b25c86ddba7f5228

(For aarch64 architecture)
The image digest is sha256:975e6b5f19f216ae8869de84ffb653ff41cea85632e0e10b3e3376b1b760082e

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 - 2216957 - CVE-2023-29401 golang-github-gin-gonic-gin: Gin Web Framework does not properly sanitize filename parameter of Context.FileAttachment function
• BZ - 2251198 - CVE-2023-47108 opentelemetry-go-contrib: DoS vulnerability in otelgrpc due to unbound cardinality metrics
• BZ - 2254210 - CVE-2023-48795 ssh: Prefix truncation attack on Binary Packet Protocol (BPP)
• BZ - 2268273 - CVE-2023-45288 golang: net/http, x/net/http2: unlimited number of CONTINUATION frames causes DoS
• BZ - 2268854 - CVE-2024-28180 jose-go: improper handling of highly compressed data
• BZ - 2273404 - CVE-2024-2961 glibc: Out of bounds write in iconv may lead to remote code execution
• BZ - 2309331 - CVE-2024-44082 openstack-ironic: Specially crafted image may allow authenticated users to gain access to potentially sensitive data
• OCPBUGS-32266 - [4.14] redfish-virtualmedia fails on xFusion nodes
• OCPBUGS-37353 - Import from Git allow users to import an app with Build option Pipeline also when no Pipeline is available
• OCPBUGS-37552 - edit nncp to update dns nameserver failed
• OCPBUGS-39019 - Ironic inspection fails due to utf-8 decoding issue on Disk serial
• OCPBUGS-41246 - No id found in /etc/groups inside container [openshift-4.14.z]
• OCPBUGS-41836 - DeploymentConfigs deprecation info alert should not present on the Edit deployment page
• OCPBUGS-41918 - [release4.14] IO Enhancement: Start collecting haproxy_exporter_server_threshold metric
• OCPBUGS-42517 - Values entered into the Instantiate Template form are automatically cleared
• OCPBUGS-42518 - The filepath including leading slash makes error during parsing devfile using Gitlab
• OCPBUGS-42533 - HCP missing audit log configuration for oauth-openshift (OAuth server)
• OCPBUGS-42567 - Failure to pull NTO image preventing startup of ocp-tuned-one-shot.service
• OCPBUGS-42603 - alert for metrics endpoint at port 9537 shows connection refused for windows nodes
• OCPBUGS-42757 - Switch to use annotations as labels from PipelineRuns created through Pipelines as Code is deprecated
• OCPBUGS-42828 - [4.14] opm creates FBCs which are incompatible with IIB catalogs
• OCPBUGS-42986 - Nodes to Node and subsequently pod to pod communication are repeatedly degrading despite multiple OVN DB rebuilds to fix the issue
• OCPBUGS-25727 - Update 4.14 ose-agent-installer-utils-container image to be consistent with ART

CVEs

• CVE-2021-47385
• CVE-2023-20584
• CVE-2023-28746
• CVE-2023-29401
• CVE-2023-31356
• CVE-2023-45288
• CVE-2023-47108
• CVE-2023-48795
• CVE-2024-2961
• CVE-2024-3727
• CVE-2024-5535
• CVE-2024-7409
• CVE-2024-9341
• CVE-2024-28180
• CVE-2024-34156
• CVE-2024-36244
• CVE-2024-39472
• CVE-2024-41056
• CVE-2024-41066
• CVE-2024-42090
• CVE-2024-42272
• CVE-2024-42284
• CVE-2024-42353
• CVE-2024-44082

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important