RHSA-2026:44231: Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.19.40 bug fix and security update

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computingKubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or privatecloud deployments.This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat OpenShift ContainerPlatform 4.19.40. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for thisrelease:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2026:44228 Space precludes documenting all of the container images in this advisory.See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updatedshortly for this release, for details about these changes:https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshiftcontainerplatform/4.19/html/releasenotes/ Security Fix(es): kernel: netfilter: flowtable: strictly check for maximum number of actions (CVE-2026-43329) kernel: eventpoll: fix epremove struct eventpoll / struct file UAF (CVE-2026-46242) kernel: KVM: arm64: vgic-its: Drop the translation cache reference only for the erased entry (CVE-2026-46316) kernel: Linux kernel: Use-After-Free in net/gro due to improper handling of zerocopy skbs (CVE-2026-46323) kernel: KVM: x86: Fix shadow paging use-after-free due to unexpected role (CVE-2026-53359) openssl: openssl: Information Disclosure from Uninitialized Memory via Invalid RSA Public Key (CVE-2026-31790)For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSSscore, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVEpage(s) listed in the References section.All OpenShift Container Platform 4.19 users are advised to upgrade to theseupdated packages and images when they are available in the appropriaterelease channel. To check for available updates, use the OpenShift CLI (oc)or web console. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available athttps://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshiftcontainerplatform/4.19/html-single/updatingclusters/index#updating-cluster-cli.

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