RHSA-2020:3727: Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 3.11.286 security update
OpenShift Container Platform components are primarily written in Go(golang). The golang.org/x/text contains text-related packages which are used fortext operations, such as character encodings, text transformations, andlocale-specific text handling.Kibana is one of the major components of OpenShift Container Platformcluster logging. It is a browser-based console interface to query, discover, and visualizethe log data.Security Fix(es): golang.org/x/text: possibility to trigger an infinite loop in encoding/unicode could lead to crash (CVE-2020-14040) kibana: X-Frame-Option not set by default might lead to clickjacking (CVE-2020-10743) 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.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
OpenShift Container Platformto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.11.286
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2020:3727?
The severity of RHSA-2020:3727 is classified as moderate.
What vulnerabilities are addressed by RHSA-2020:3727?
RHSA-2020:3727 addresses vulnerabilities related to text handling in OpenShift Container Platform components.
How do I fix RHSA-2020:3727?
To fix RHSA-2020:3727, apply the recommended updates provided in the advisory.
Which software is affected by RHSA-2020:3727?
RHSA-2020:3727 affects OpenShift Container Platform components that utilize the golang.org/x/text packages.
Is it necessary to update my software for RHSA-2020:3727?
Yes, it is necessary to update your software to mitigate security risks associated with RHSA-2020:3727.