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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis:           Important: OpenShift Container Platform 4.18.4 security update
Advisory ID:        RHSA-2025:2449-03
Product:            Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise
Advisory URL:       https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:2449
Issue date:         2025-03-11
Revision:           03
CVE Names:          CVE-2024-0406
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Summary: 

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.18.4 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 4.18.

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 container images for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18.4. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release:

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2025:2451

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/4.18/release_notes/ocp-4-18-release-notes.html

Security Fix(es):

* buildah: Buildah allows arbitrary directory mount (CVE-2024-9675)
* golang.org/x/net/html: Non-linear parsing of case-insensitive content in
golang.org/x/net/html (CVE-2024-45338)
* kernel: HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer (CVE-2024-50302)
* mholt/archiver: path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2024-0406)
* golang-protobuf: encoding/protojson, internal/encoding/json: infinite
loop in protojson.Unmarshal when unmarshaling certain forms of invalid JSON
(CVE-2024-24786)
* distribution: Distribution's token authentication allows attacker to
inject an untrusted signing key in a JWT (CVE-2025-24976)

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.
All OpenShift Container Platform 4.18 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 CLI (oc) or web console. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available at https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.18/updating/updating_a_cluster/updating-cluster-cli.html


Solution:



CVEs:

CVE-2024-0406

References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2257749
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2268046
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2317458
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2327169
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2333122
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2344940
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-44027
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-44310
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-45250
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-48296
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-48377
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-48809
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-49885
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-50865
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-50981
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51086
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51088
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51149
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51180
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51211
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51263
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51266
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51295
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51314
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51375
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-51380
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-52173
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-52290
https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-52417