RHSA-2025:1907: Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.37 security update
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 4.16.37. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release:<br><a href="https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1910" target="blank">https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:1910</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/4.16/releasenotes/ocp-4-16-release-notes.html" target="blank">https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.16/releasenotes/ocp-4-16-release-notes.html</a> Security Fix(es):<br><li> bind: bind9: Many records in the additional section cause CPU exhaustion</li> (CVE-2024-11187)<br><li> bind: bind9: DNS-over-HTTPS implementation suffers from multiple issues</li> under heavy query load (CVE-2024-12705)<br>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 4.16 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/4.16/updating/updatingacluster/updating-cluster-cli.html" target="blank">https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.16/updating/updatingacluster/updating-cluster-cli.html</a>
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2025:1907?
The severity of RHSA-2025:1907 is categorized as important, indicating that it requires prompt action due to potential security issues.
How do I fix RHSA-2025:1907?
To fix RHSA-2025:1907, update to Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform version 4.16.37 or later.
What components are affected by RHSA-2025:1907?
RHSA-2025:1907 affects the container images used in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for on-premise or private cloud deployments.
What are the potential risks of not addressing RHSA-2025:1907?
Not addressing RHSA-2025:1907 may expose your OpenShift environment to vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers.
When was RHSA-2025:1907 released?
RHSA-2025:1907 was released as part of the ongoing maintenance updates for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.16.37.