Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.29 bug fix and security update

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-0778   CVE-2022-24769  

Synopsis

Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.29 bug fix and security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Moderate

Topic

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.9.29 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 Moderate. 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 container images for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.9.29. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release:

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2022:1362

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

Security Fix(es):

  • moby: Default inheritable capabilities for linux container should be

empty (CVE-2022-24769)

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.

You may download the oc tool and use it to inspect release image metadata as follows:

(For x86_64 architecture)

$ oc adm release info quay.io/openshift-release-dev/ocp-release:4.9.29 -x86_64

The image digest is sha256:b04ca01d116f0134a102a57f86c67e5b1a3b5da1c4a580af91d521b8fa0aa6ec

(For s390x architecture)

$ oc adm release info quay.io/openshift-release-dev/ocp-release:4.9.29 -s390x

The image digest is sha256:298c46d172baff871d8f03a2075d178d5a3dafea8aaf47c8e915faaee8e80df1

(For ppc64le architecture)

$ oc adm release info quay.io/openshift-release-dev/ocp-release:4.9.29-ppc64le

The image digest is sha256:111e8c36289168ed84b1caa065bf568cb55213741371ee145e1e03afe63c9740

All OpenShift Container Platform 4.9 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 Console or the CLI oc command. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available
at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.9/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html

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 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 - 2021595 - Key value field is not getting updated under Environment Tab in OpenShift Web Console
  • BZ - 2036609 - ovnkube-node pod enters CrashLoopBackOff after OVN_IMAGE is swapped
  • BZ - 2059700 - [OVN]After reboot egress node, lr-policy-list was not correct, some duplicate records or missed internal IPs
  • BZ - 2062310 - MCC bootstrap command lacks template flag
  • BZ - 2063327 - MCO template output directories created with wrong mode causing render failure in unprivileged container environments
  • BZ - 2064408 - operator-sdk 1.10-ocp: scorecard impacted by docker rate limit; switch to using ubi instead of busybox
  • BZ - 2066837 - CVE-2022-24769 moby: Default inheritable capabilities for linux container should be empty
  • BZ - 2069498 - Pre compute Jenkins Plugins list
  • BZ - 2070277 - cluster-autoscaler-default will fail when automated etcd defrag is running on large scale OpenShift Container Platform 4 - Cluster
  • BZ - 2070617 - [4.9] local pv's are in terminating state
  • BZ - 2071692 - Add-flow e2e tests not available for older versions than 4.10
  • BZ - 2072995 - csv_succeeded metric not present in olm-operator for all successful CSVs
  • BZ - 2073967 - Installation of Openshift virtualization fails with error service "hco-webhook-service" not found