RHSA-2026:54603: OpenShift Container Platform 4.21.29 security and extras update
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 RPM packages for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.21.29. See the following advisory for the container images for this release:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54602 Security Fix(es): golang.org/x/crypto/ssh: golang.org/x/crypto/ssh: Denial of Service via crafted AES-GCM packet decoder inputs (CVE-2026-46597) js-yaml: js-yaml: Denial of Service via crafted YAML documents (CVE-2026-59869) net: golang: Go net package: Denial of Service via long CNAME response in LookupCNAME (CVE-2026-33811) crypto/x509: golang: golang crypto/x509: Denial of Service via excessive processing of DNS SAN entries (CVE-2026-27145) crypto/x509: crypto/tls: golang: Go: Denial of Service vulnerability in certificate chain building (CVE-2026-32280) crypto/tls: crypto/tls: Incorrect certificate validation during TLS session resumption (CVE-2025-68121) 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 4.21 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/4.21/html-single/updatingclusters/index#updating-cluster-cli.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
OpenShift Container Platformto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 4.21.29Patch RHSA-2026:54602 - Upgrade
Upgrade
OpenShift Container Platform container images (4.21.29)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Patch RHSA-2026:54602
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Which OpenShift release stream is covered by this advisory?
This advisory applies to Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.21 and provides RPM packages for version 4.21.29.
Are container image updates included in this advisory?
No. This advisory contains RPM packages; the corresponding container images are covered by RHSA-2026:54602.
What types of security issues are addressed?
The update addresses denial-of-service issues affecting Go SSH AES-GCM packet decoding, YAML document processing, DNS CNAME lookups, DNS SAN processing, and certificate chain building. It also addresses incorrect certificate validation during TLS session resumption.