RedHat: RHSA-2019-4075:01 Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.2
Summary
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 ose-cluster-kube-apiserver-operator-container
and ose-cluster-kube-scheduler-operator-container images for Red Hat
OpenShift Container Platform 4.2.9. These images have been rebuilt with an
updated version of openshift/library-go to address the below security
issue.
Security Fix(es):
* OpenShift Container Platform 4 did not sanitize secret data written to
static Pod logs when an Operator's log level was set to Debug or higher. A
low privileged user could read Pod logs to discover secret material if the
log level had already been modified in an Operator by a privileged user.
(CVE-2019-14854)
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.
Summary
Solution
For OpenShift Container Platform 4.2 see the following documentation, which
will be updated shortly for release 4.2.9, for important instructions on
how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata
update:
https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.2/release_notes/ocp-4-2-release-notes.html
Details on how to access this content are available at
- -cli.html.
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14854 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
Topic
An update for ose-cluster-kube-apiserver-operator-container andose-cluster-kube-scheduler-operator-container is now available for Red HatOpenShift Container Platform 4.2.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Bugs Fixed
1758953 - CVE-2019-14854 library-go: Secret data written to static pod logs when operator set at Debug level or higher