Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.19 security update

Topic

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.9.19 is now available with
updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements.

This release includes a security update for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

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 4.9.19. See the following advisory for the container images for this release:
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2022:0340

Security Fix(es):

• jenkins-2-plugins/docker-commons: does not sanitize the name of an image or a tag which could result in an OS command execution (CVE-2022-20617)
• jenkins: no POST request is required for the endpoint handling manual build requests which could result in CSRF (CVE-2022-20612)

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.

Solution

For OpenShift Container Platform 4.9 see the following documentation, which
will be updated shortly for this release, for important instructions on how
to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata update:

https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.9/release_notes/ocp-4-9-release-notes.html

Details on how to access this content are available at
https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.9/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html

Affected Products

• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9 for RHEL 8 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9 for RHEL 7 x86_64
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.9 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.9 for RHEL 8 s390x
• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for ARM 64 4.9 aarch64

Fixes

• BZ - 2044460 - CVE-2022-20612 jenkins: no POST request is required for the endpoint handling manual build requests which could result in CSRF
• BZ - 2044502 - CVE-2022-20617 jenkins-2-plugins/docker-commons: does not sanitize the name of an image or a tag which could result in an OS command execution

CVEs

• CVE-2022-20612
• CVE-2022-20617

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important