Issued:
2021-02-16
Updated:
2021-02-16

RHSA-2021:0436 - Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 compliance-operator security and bug fix update

Synopsis

Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 compliance-operator security and bug fix update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update for compliance-content-container, ose-compliance-openscap-container, ose-compliance-operator-container, and ose-compliance-operator-metadata-container is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6.

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.

The compliance-operator image updates are now available for OpenShift Container Platform 4.6.

This advisory provides the following updates among others:

  • Enhances profile parsing time.
  • Fixes excessive resource consumption from the Operator.
  • Fixes default content image.
  • Fixes outdated remediation handling.

Security Fix(es):

  • golang: math/big: panic during recursive division of very large numbers (CVE-2020-28362)

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 4.6 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/4.6/release_notes/ocp-4-6-release-notes.html

Details on how to access this content are available at This page is not included, but the link has been rewritten to point to the nearest parent document.https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.6/updating/updating-cluster-cli.html.

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform4.6x86_64

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