Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 packages

Published: 2024-10-23

Risk	Medium
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	4
CVE-ID	CVE-2024-34156 CVE-2024-5569 CVE-2024-34155 CVE-2024-34158
CWE-ID	CWE-400 CWE-835
Exploitation vector	Network
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software Subscribe	openshift4-aws-iso (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component containernetworking-plugins (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component butane (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component skopeo (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component runc (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component podman (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component ose-gcp-gcr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component ose-azure-acr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component ose-aws-ecr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component openshift-clients (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component openshift-ansible (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component openshift (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component golang-github-prometheus-promu (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component cri-tools (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component cri-o (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component conmon (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component buildah (Red Hat package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration
Vendor	Red Hat Inc.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 4 vulnerabilities.

1) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU97216

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34156

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to encoding/gob does not properly control consumption of internal resources when calling Decoder.Decode. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Note, this vulnerability is related to #VU66068 (CVE-2024-34156).

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

openshift4-aws-iso (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.gd2acdd5.assembly.stream.el8

containernetworking-plugins (Red Hat package): before 1.4.0-4.rhaos4.17.el8

butane (Red Hat package): before 0.22.0-2.rhaos4.17.el8

skopeo (Red Hat package): before 1.16.0-3.rhaos4.17.el9

runc (Red Hat package): before 1.1.14-2.rhaos4.17.el9

podman (Red Hat package): before 5.2.3-2.rhaos4.17.el9

ose-gcp-gcr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g8ce997d.assembly.stream.el9

ose-azure-acr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.gb9204e2.assembly.stream.el9

ose-aws-ecr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g8c77f41.assembly.stream.el9

openshift-clients (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410160306.p0.g6bf65cc.assembly.stream.el9

openshift-ansible (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g7fe7411.assembly.stream.el9

openshift (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410151605.p0.g6816ea6.assembly.stream.el9

golang-github-prometheus-promu (Red Hat package): before 0.16.0-19.gitf6c51c9.el9

cri-tools (Red Hat package): before 1.30.0-5.el9

cri-o (Red Hat package): before 1.30.6-5.rhaos4.17.git690d4d6.el9

conmon (Red Hat package): before 2.1.12-5.rhaos4.17.el9

buildah (Red Hat package): before 1.33.7-3.rhaos4.17.el9

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform: before 4.17.2

CPE2.3

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8232

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Infinite loop

EUVDB-ID: #VU94792

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-5569

CWE-ID: CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted zip file to the application, consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

openshift4-aws-iso (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.gd2acdd5.assembly.stream.el8

containernetworking-plugins (Red Hat package): before 1.4.0-4.rhaos4.17.el8

butane (Red Hat package): before 0.22.0-2.rhaos4.17.el8

skopeo (Red Hat package): before 1.16.0-3.rhaos4.17.el9

runc (Red Hat package): before 1.1.14-2.rhaos4.17.el9

podman (Red Hat package): before 5.2.3-2.rhaos4.17.el9

ose-gcp-gcr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g8ce997d.assembly.stream.el9

ose-azure-acr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.gb9204e2.assembly.stream.el9

ose-aws-ecr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g8c77f41.assembly.stream.el9

openshift-clients (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410160306.p0.g6bf65cc.assembly.stream.el9

openshift-ansible (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g7fe7411.assembly.stream.el9

openshift (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410151605.p0.g6816ea6.assembly.stream.el9

golang-github-prometheus-promu (Red Hat package): before 0.16.0-19.gitf6c51c9.el9

cri-tools (Red Hat package): before 1.30.0-5.el9

cri-o (Red Hat package): before 1.30.6-5.rhaos4.17.git690d4d6.el9

conmon (Red Hat package): before 2.1.12-5.rhaos4.17.el9

buildah (Red Hat package): before 1.33.7-3.rhaos4.17.el9

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform: before 4.17.2

CPE2.3

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8232

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU97215

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34155

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to go/parser does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

openshift4-aws-iso (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.gd2acdd5.assembly.stream.el8

containernetworking-plugins (Red Hat package): before 1.4.0-4.rhaos4.17.el8

butane (Red Hat package): before 0.22.0-2.rhaos4.17.el8

skopeo (Red Hat package): before 1.16.0-3.rhaos4.17.el9

runc (Red Hat package): before 1.1.14-2.rhaos4.17.el9

podman (Red Hat package): before 5.2.3-2.rhaos4.17.el9

ose-gcp-gcr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g8ce997d.assembly.stream.el9

ose-azure-acr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.gb9204e2.assembly.stream.el9

ose-aws-ecr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g8c77f41.assembly.stream.el9

openshift-clients (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410160306.p0.g6bf65cc.assembly.stream.el9

openshift-ansible (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g7fe7411.assembly.stream.el9

openshift (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410151605.p0.g6816ea6.assembly.stream.el9

golang-github-prometheus-promu (Red Hat package): before 0.16.0-19.gitf6c51c9.el9

cri-tools (Red Hat package): before 1.30.0-5.el9

cri-o (Red Hat package): before 1.30.6-5.rhaos4.17.git690d4d6.el9

conmon (Red Hat package): before 2.1.12-5.rhaos4.17.el9

buildah (Red Hat package): before 1.33.7-3.rhaos4.17.el9

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform: before 4.17.2

CPE2.3

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8232

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

4) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU97217

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34158

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to go/build/constraint does not properly control consumption of internal resources when calling Parse on a "// +build" build tag line with deeply nested expressions. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

openshift4-aws-iso (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.gd2acdd5.assembly.stream.el8

containernetworking-plugins (Red Hat package): before 1.4.0-4.rhaos4.17.el8

butane (Red Hat package): before 0.22.0-2.rhaos4.17.el8

skopeo (Red Hat package): before 1.16.0-3.rhaos4.17.el9

runc (Red Hat package): before 1.1.14-2.rhaos4.17.el9

podman (Red Hat package): before 5.2.3-2.rhaos4.17.el9

ose-gcp-gcr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g8ce997d.assembly.stream.el9

ose-azure-acr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.gb9204e2.assembly.stream.el9

ose-aws-ecr-image-credential-provider (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g8c77f41.assembly.stream.el9

openshift-clients (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410160306.p0.g6bf65cc.assembly.stream.el9

openshift-ansible (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410111511.p0.g7fe7411.assembly.stream.el9

openshift (Red Hat package): before 4.17.0-202410151605.p0.g6816ea6.assembly.stream.el9

golang-github-prometheus-promu (Red Hat package): before 0.16.0-19.gitf6c51c9.el9

cri-tools (Red Hat package): before 1.30.0-5.el9

cri-o (Red Hat package): before 1.30.6-5.rhaos4.17.git690d4d6.el9

conmon (Red Hat package): before 2.1.12-5.rhaos4.17.el9

buildah (Red Hat package): before 1.33.7-3.rhaos4.17.el9

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform: before 4.17.2

CPE2.3

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8232

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.