RedHat: RHSA-2020-2583:01 Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.4.9
Summary
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing
Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private
cloud deployments.
Security Fix(es):
* python-psutil: A double free issue has been discovered in python-psutil
that may allow a local attacker to get code execution with the privileges
of the user running the python-psutil application. (CVE-2019-18874)
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 4.4 see the following documentation, which
will be updated shortly for release 4.4.9, for important instructions on
how to upgrade your cluster and fully apply this asynchronous errata
update:
https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.4/release_notes/ocp-4-4-release-notes.html
Details on how to access this content are available at
- -cli.html.
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-18874 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4:
Source:
python-psutil-5.6.6-1.el7ar.src.rpm
x86_64:
python-psutil-debuginfo-5.6.6-1.el7ar.x86_64.rpm
python2-psutil-5.6.6-1.el7ar.x86_64.rpm
These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/
Topic
An update for python-psutil is now available for Red Hat OpenShiftContainer Platform 4.4.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
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.4 - x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1772014 - CVE-2019-18874 python-psutil: double free because of refcount mishandling