RHSA-2021:2555: Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.7.19 packages and security update

Published Jul 6, 2021
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Updated

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computingKubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or privatecloud deployments.This advisory contains the RPM packages for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.7.19. See the following advisory for the container images for this release:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2554 Security Fix(es): polkit: local privilege escalation using polkitsystembusnamegetcredssync() (CVE-2021-3560) dhcp: stack-based buffer overflow when parsing statements with colon-separated hex digits in config or lease files in dhcpd and dhclient (CVE-2021-25217) 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 4.7 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 Console or the CLI oc command. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.7/updating/updating-cluster-between-minor.html#understanding-upgrade-channelsupdating-cluster-between-minor

Affected Software

40 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/cri-o<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
redhat/dhcp<4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
redhat/openshift-clients<4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el8
4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el8
redhat/openshift-kuryr<4.7.0-202106232224.p0.git.c7654fb.el8
4.7.0-202106232224.p0.git.c7654fb.el8
redhat/polkit<0.115-11.el8_3.2
0.115-11.el8_3.2
redhat/cri-o<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
redhat/cri-o-debuginfo<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
redhat/cri-o-debugsource<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
redhat/dhcp-client<4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
redhat/dhcp-client-debuginfo<4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
redhat/dhcp-common<4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
redhat/dhcp-debuginfo<4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
redhat/dhcp-debugsource<4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
redhat/dhcp-libs<4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
redhat/dhcp-libs-debuginfo<4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
redhat/dhcp-relay-debuginfo<4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
redhat/dhcp-server-debuginfo<4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
4.3.6-41.el8_3.1
redhat/openshift-clients<4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el8
4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el8
redhat/openshift-clients-redistributable<4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el8
4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el8
redhat/openshift-kuryr-cni<4.7.0-202106232224.p0.git.c7654fb.el8
4.7.0-202106232224.p0.git.c7654fb.el8
redhat/openshift-kuryr-common<4.7.0-202106232224.p0.git.c7654fb.el8
4.7.0-202106232224.p0.git.c7654fb.el8
redhat/openshift-kuryr-controller<4.7.0-202106232224.p0.git.c7654fb.el8
4.7.0-202106232224.p0.git.c7654fb.el8
redhat/polkit<0.115-11.el8_3.2
0.115-11.el8_3.2
redhat/polkit-debuginfo<0.115-11.el8_3.2
0.115-11.el8_3.2
redhat/polkit-debugsource<0.115-11.el8_3.2
0.115-11.el8_3.2
redhat/polkit-libs<0.115-11.el8_3.2
0.115-11.el8_3.2
redhat/polkit-libs-debuginfo<0.115-11.el8_3.2
0.115-11.el8_3.2
redhat/python3-kuryr-kubernetes<4.7.0-202106232224.p0.git.c7654fb.el8
4.7.0-202106232224.p0.git.c7654fb.el8
redhat/cri-o<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el7
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el7
redhat/openshift-clients<4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el7
4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el7
redhat/cri-o<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el7
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el7
redhat/cri-o-debuginfo<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el7
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el7
redhat/openshift-clients<4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el7
4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el7
redhat/openshift-clients-redistributable<4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el7
4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el7
redhat/cri-o<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
redhat/cri-o-debuginfo<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
redhat/cri-o-debugsource<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
redhat/openshift-clients<4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el8
4.7.0-202106252127.p0.git.8b4b094.el8
redhat/cri-o-debuginfo<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
redhat/cri-o-debugsource<1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8
1.20.3-6.rhaos4.7.git0d0f863.el8

Remediation

Event History

Jul 6, 2021
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2021:2555?

The severity of RHSA-2021:2555 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2021:2555?

To fix RHSA-2021:2555, you should update the affected packages to their recommended versions.

3

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2021:2555?

RHSA-2021:2555 affects several packages including cri-o, openshift-clients, and polkit among others.

4

Is RHSA-2021:2555 applicable to all Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform deployments?

Yes, RHSA-2021:2555 applies to all deployments of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform that utilize the affected packages.

5

Where can I find more information about RHSA-2021:2555?

Detailed information about RHSA-2021:2555 can be found in the Red Hat advisory and associated bug reports.

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