"community-operators" Pods are crashing due to "cache requires rebuild" error

Issue

• In a connected cluster, in the openshift-marketplace namespace, there are community-operators Pods that are showing CrashLoopBackOff:

  oc get pods -n openshift-marketplace
  NAME                                                              READY   STATUS             RESTARTS        AGE
  certified-operators-hmdwn                                         1/1     Running            0               135m
  community-operators-bsrls                                         1/1     Running            0               6h21m
  community-operators-rfr76                                         0/1     CrashLoopBackOff   9 (4m33s ago)   25m
  marketplace-operator-c67ccf5d6-9p8mw                              1/1     Running            0               32d
  redhat-marketplace-252cg                                          1/1     Running            0               2d23h
  redhat-operators-r5tdl
  

  The logs show the following issue:

  time="2023-12-18T15:11:26Z" level=fatal msg="cache requires rebuild: cache reports digest as \"171343b3bec8c85c\", but computed digest is \"4551d160b0bf9d6d\""