Advisory Published
Advisory Published

RHSA-2022:0855: Moderate: OpenShift sandboxed containers 1.2.0 security update

First published: Mon Mar 14 2022(Updated: )

OpenShift sandboxed containers support for OpenShift Container Platform<br>provides users with built-in support for running Kata containers as an<br>additional, optional runtime.<br>This advisory contains an update for OpenShift sandboxed containers with enhancements, security updates, and bug fixes.<br>Space precludes documenting all of the updates to OpenShift sandboxed<br>containers in this advisory. See the following Release Notes documentation,<br>which will be updated shortly for this release, for details about these<br>changes:<br><a href="https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.10/sandboxed_containers/sandboxed-containers-release-notes.html" target="_blank">https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.10/sandboxed_containers/sandboxed-containers-release-notes.html</a> Security Fixes:<br><li> net/<a href="http:" target="_blank">http:</a> limit growth of header canonicalization cache (CVE-2021-44716)</li> <li> net/http/httputil: panic due to racy read of persistConn after handler panic (CVE-2021-36221)</li> For more details about the security issues, including the impact, a CVSS<br>score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE<br>pages listed in the References section.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat OpenShift Sandboxed Containers

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2022:0855?

    The severity of RHSA-2022:0855 is categorized as important due to the potential security implications on OpenShift sandboxed containers.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2022:0855?

    To fix RHSA-2022:0855, you should apply the latest updates provided in the advisory for OpenShift sandboxed containers.

  • What are the new features in RHSA-2022:0855?

    RHSA-2022:0855 introduces built-in support for running Kata containers as an optional runtime within OpenShift.

  • Which versions of OpenShift are affected by RHSA-2022:0855?

    RHSA-2022:0855 affects multiple versions of OpenShift Container Platform that utilize sandboxed containers.

  • Is RHSA-2022:0855 a mandatory update?

    While not mandatory, it is strongly recommended to apply RHSA-2022:0855 to enhance the security and functionality of your OpenShift environment.

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