Advisory Published
Advisory Published

RHSA-2021:5107: Critical: OpenShift Container Platform 4.7.40 security update

First published: Thu Dec 16 2021(Updated: )

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing<br>Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private<br>cloud deployments.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> log4j-core: Remote code execution in Log4j 2.x when logs contain an attacker-controlled string value (CVE-2021-44228)</li> <li> log4j: Remote code execution in Log4j 1.x when application is configured to use JMSAppender (CVE-2021-4104)</li> <li> log4j-core: DoS in log4j 2.x with thread context message pattern and context lookup pattern (incomplete fix for CVE-2021-44228) (CVE-2021-45046)</li> 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2021:5107?

    The severity of RHSA-2021:5107 is critical due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2021:5107?

    To fix RHSA-2021:5107, update the log4j-core package to the latest version recommended by Red Hat.

  • What products are affected by RHSA-2021:5107?

    RHSA-2021:5107 affects Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform deployments that use vulnerable versions of log4j.

  • What is the impact of RHSA-2021:5107?

    The impact of RHSA-2021:5107 includes the potential for an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

  • When was RHSA-2021:5107 released?

    RHSA-2021:5107 was released to address vulnerabilities in log4j on December 10, 2021.

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