RHSA-2025:11681 - Security Advisory

Topic

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.16.45 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 4.16.

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:11682

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.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.16/html/release_notes/

Security Fix(es):

• github.com/golang/glog: Vulnerability when creating log files in

github.com/golang/glog (CVE-2024-45339)

• podman: podman missing TLS verification (CVE-2025-6032)
• jq: AddressSanitizer: stack-buffer-overflow in jq_fuzz_execute

(jv_string_vfmt) (CVE-2025-48060)

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 4.16 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.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.16/html-single/updating_clusters/index#updating-cluster-cli.

Solution

For OpenShift Container Platform 4.16 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.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.16/html/release_notes/

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 sha256:6d097cefdcc369ba328e25fdfbfcdeaabcecad38be4b3c12a99f2222f384a31c

(For s390x architecture)
The image digest is sha256:a9d25b325df380289d1db3efc8f253a5438542e6f9edd8e68b7dd626b0efe74c

(For ppc64le architecture)
The image digest is sha256:26507363830ba7e1f25a1c5e611aad7aeba4b9abde7823695aa8545195cdc9eb

(For aarch64 architecture)
The image digest is sha256:4eefb51e3a09b5260f27ad1a93ce3f4034925f0a6b2837aba7eedf2346724dbf

All OpenShift Container Platform 4.16 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.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.16/html-single/updating_clusters/index#updating-cluster-cli.

Affected Products

• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16 for RHEL 9 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.16 for RHEL 9 ppc64le
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.16 for RHEL 9 s390x
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.16 for RHEL 9 aarch64

Fixes

• BZ - 2342463 - CVE-2024-45339 github.com/golang/glog: Vulnerability when creating log files in github.com/golang/glog
• BZ - 2367842 - CVE-2025-48060 jq: AddressSanitizer: stack-buffer-overflow in jq_fuzz_execute (jv_string_vfmt)
• BZ - 2372501 - CVE-2025-6032 podman: podman missing TLS verification
• OCPBUGS-36677 - [Power VS] Port 5000 is not added during restricted installation
• OCPBUGS-54316 - [4.16] Metrics "Export as CSV" is not working for all queries
• OCPBUGS-54752 - github.com/golang-jwt/jwt allows excessive memory allocation during header parsing [openshift-4.16]
• OCPBUGS-56838 - OpenShift Pipelines / Tekton Results shows TaskRuns from previous PipelineRuns of the same name
• OCPBUGS-56992 - High CPU usage for iptables-alerter pods.
• OCPBUGS-58133 - [4.16] Backport DynamicASN (FRR mode only)
• OCPBUGS-58161 - 4.16 OVS and OVN patch level pinning creates Image Grading Issues
• OCPBUGS-58290 - The subnet/instance information of control plane node does not match the actual info AWS console
• OCPBUGS-59274 - [4.16] Modals launched with `useModal` overwrite each other
• OCPBUGS-59445 - Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'filter') error while accessing nodes from console
• OCPBUGS-58509 - [4.16] Statefull set pod stuck in a Terminating State when backend storage went down

CVEs

• CVE-2021-47185
• CVE-2023-52835
• CVE-2023-52933
• CVE-2024-12718
• CVE-2024-26660
• CVE-2024-27025
• CVE-2024-41039
• CVE-2024-41065
• CVE-2024-42226
• CVE-2024-45339
• CVE-2024-50074
• CVE-2024-50082
• CVE-2024-52533
• CVE-2024-54661
• CVE-2025-4138
• CVE-2025-4330
• CVE-2025-4373
• CVE-2025-4435
• CVE-2025-4517
• CVE-2025-4802
• CVE-2025-6020
• CVE-2025-6032
• CVE-2025-21759
• CVE-2025-21887
• CVE-2025-21905
• CVE-2025-22004
• CVE-2025-22104
• CVE-2025-22113
• CVE-2025-22121
• CVE-2025-23150
• CVE-2025-37738
• CVE-2025-37803
• CVE-2025-38087
• CVE-2025-38089
• CVE-2025-38110
• CVE-2025-40909
• CVE-2025-47268
• CVE-2025-48060

References

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