QID 239357

Date Published: 2021-06-07

QID 239357: Red Hat Update for OpenShift Container Platform 4.6.30 packages and (RHSA-2021:1566)

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 RPM packages for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6.30. See the following advisory for the container images for this release:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2021:1565 The runC tool is a lightweight, portable implementation of the Open Container Format (OCF)
that provides container runtime.

Security Fix(es): runc: vulnerable to symlink exchange attack (CVE-2021-30465)

Affected Products:

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 for RHEL 8 x86_64
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 for RHEL 7 x86_64
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.6 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.6 for RHEL 8 s390x

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

On successful exploitation, it could allow an attacker to execute code.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Low - 0 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Upgrade to the latest packages which contain a patch. Refer to Applying Package Updates to RHEL system for details.

    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2021:1566 to address this issue and obtain more information.

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 239357

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2021:1566 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1566?language=en