RHSA-2026:17595 - Security Advisory

Topic

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.17.54 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 4.17.

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 RPM packages for Red Hat OpenShift Container
Platform 4.17.54. See the following advisory for the container images for
this release:

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17598

Security Fix(es):

• golang: net/url: Memory exhaustion in query parameter parsing in net/url

(CVE-2025-61726)

• crypto/x509: golang: Denial of Service due to excessive resource

consumption via crafted certificate (CVE-2025-61729)

• pyasn1: pyasn1: Denial of Service due to memory exhaustion from malformed

RELATIVE-OID (CVE-2026-23490)

• golang: archive/tar: Unbounded allocation when parsing GNU sparse map

(CVE-2025-58183)

• golang: archive/zip: Excessive CPU consumption when building archive

index in archive/zip (CVE-2025-61728)

• crypto/tls: crypto/tls: Incorrect certificate validation during TLS

session resumption (CVE-2025-68121)

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 4.17 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/4.17/html-single/updating_clusters/index#updating-cluster-cli.

Solution

For OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 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/4.17/html/release_notes/

Affected Products

• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 for RHEL 9 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 for RHEL 8 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.17 for RHEL 9 ppc64le
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.17 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.17 for RHEL 9 s390x
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.17 for RHEL 8 s390x
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.17 for RHEL 9 aarch64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.17 for RHEL 8 aarch64

Fixes

• BZ - 2407258 - CVE-2025-58183 golang: archive/tar: Unbounded allocation when parsing GNU sparse map
• BZ - 2418462 - CVE-2025-61729 crypto/x509: golang: Denial of Service due to excessive resource consumption via crafted certificate
• BZ - 2430472 - CVE-2026-23490 pyasn1: pyasn1: Denial of Service due to memory exhaustion from malformed RELATIVE-OID
• BZ - 2434431 - CVE-2025-61728 golang: archive/zip: Excessive CPU consumption when building archive index in archive/zip
• BZ - 2434432 - CVE-2025-61726 golang: net/url: Memory exhaustion in query parameter parsing in net/url
• BZ - 2437111 - CVE-2025-68121 crypto/tls: crypto/tls: Incorrect certificate validation during TLS session resumption

CVEs

• CVE-2025-58183
• CVE-2025-61726
• CVE-2025-61728
• CVE-2025-61729
• CVE-2025-68121
• CVE-2026-23490

References

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