RHSA-2026:57457: Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.21.30 bug fix and security update

Published Aug 25, 2026
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Updated

Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.21.30 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 4.21.30. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:57456 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/4.21/html/releasenotes/ Security Fix(es): kernel: xen: AMD Zen 2 Processors: Privilege escalation via improper CPU cache isolation (CVE-2025-54518) kernel: fs/smb/client: fix out-of-bounds read in cifssanitizeprepath (CVE-2026-43112) vim: command injection when decompressing .tgz archives (CVE-2026-46483) 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.

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Affected Software

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

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenShift Container Platform 4.21 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.21.30Patch RHSA-2026:57456
  2. Compensating control

    Ensure the OpenShift CLI (oc) or the web console is used to check for and apply available updates in the appropriate release channel so the updated packages/images for OCP 4.21.30 are fully applied.

Event History

Aug 25, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·01:05 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:05 PM
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