RHSA-2024:9610: Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.5 security update

Published Nov 19, 2024
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Updated

Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.5 security update

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Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments.<br>This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.5. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release:<br><a href="https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9613" target="blank">https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9613</a> Space precludes documenting all of the container images in this advisory. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for details about these changes:<br><a href="https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.17/releasenotes/ocp-4-17-release-notes.html" target="blank">https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.17/releasenotes/ocp-4-17-release-notes.html</a> Security Fix(es):<br><li> libexpat: Negative Length Parsing Vulnerability in libexpat</li> (CVE-2024-45490)<br><li> libexpat: Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CVE-2024-45491)</li> <li> libexpat: integer overflow (CVE-2024-45492)</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.<br>All OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 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 CLI (oc) or web console. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available at <a href="https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.17/updating/updatingacluster/updating-cluster-cli.html" target="blank">https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.17/updating/updatingacluster/updating-cluster-cli.html</a>

Red Hat

Affected Software

4 affected components
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE

Remediation

Event History

Nov 19, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·08:17 AM
Dec 5, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·08:39 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·08:39 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:9610?

The severity of RHSA-2024:9610 is classified as moderate.

2

What products are affected by RHSA-2024:9610?

RHSA-2024:9610 affects several versions of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform including for Power, ARM 64, and IBM Z and LinuxONE.

3

How do I fix RHSA-2024:9610?

To address RHSA-2024:9610, you need to update your OpenShift Container Platform to the latest version as outlined in the advisory.

4

Is there a specific version for the fix in RHSA-2024:9610?

The fix for RHSA-2024:9610 is provided in the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform version 4.17.5.

5

What is the impact of not addressing RHSA-2024:9610?

Failing to address RHSA-2024:9610 may expose your OpenShift environment to potential security vulnerabilities.

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