RHSA-2026:40762: Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.19.39 bug fix and security update

Published Jul 22, 2026
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Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.19.39 bug fix and 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.This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.19.39. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2026:40761 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:https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshiftcontainerplatform/4.19/html/releasenotes/ Security Fix(es): dnsmasq: NSEC bitmap parsing infinite loop (CVE-2026-4890) dnsmasq: RRSIG rdlen underflow leading to heap OOB read (CVE-2026-4891) dnsmasq: DHCPv6 CLID buffer overflow in helper process (CVE-2026-4892) gnutls: gnutls: Denial of Service via DTLS packet reordering vulnerability (CVE-2026-42009) gnutls: gnutls: Authentication Bypass via NUL Character in Username (CVE-2026-42010) dnsmasq: Broken ECS source validation bypass (CVE-2026-4893) gnutls: gnutls: Information disclosure via heap overread in RSA key exchange (CVE-2026-5260) glibc: glibc: Heap Buffer Overflow in scanf with %mc format specifier and large width (CVE-2026-5450) gnutls: gnutls: Security bypass due to incorrect name constraint handling (CVE-2026-42011) gnutls: gnutls: Certificate validation bypass due to oversized Subject Alternative Name (CVE-2026-42013) 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 4.19 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 https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshiftcontainerplatform/4.19/html-single/updatingclusters/index#updating-cluster-cli.

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Affected Software

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

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenShift Container Platform 4.19 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.19.39Patch RHBA-2026:40761

Event History

Jul 22, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:33 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:33 PM
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2026:40762?

The severity of RHSA-2026:40762 is classified as high, with a score of 7.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2026:40762?

To fix RHSA-2026:40762, administrators should update to OpenShift Container Platform 4.19.39, which includes the necessary bug fixes and security updates.

3

What kind of vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2026:40762?

RHSA-2026:40762 addresses a buffer overflow vulnerability in OpenShift Container Platform.

4

What version of OpenShift is affected by RHSA-2026:40762?

RHSA-2026:40762 affects Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform version 4.19.39.

5

When was RHSA-2026:40762 published?

RHSA-2026:40762 was published on July 22, 2026.

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