RHSA-2020:4297: Moderate: OpenShift Container Platform 4.6.1 package security update
The podman tool manages pods, container images, and containers. It is part of the libpod library, which is for applications that use container pods. Container pods is a concept in Kubernetes.The runC tool is a lightweight, portable implementation of the Open Container Format (OCF) that provides container runtime.The skopeo command lets you inspect images from container image registries, get images and image layers, and use signatures to create and verify files. Security Fix(es): jenkins-jira-plugin: plugin information disclosure (CVE-2019-16541) jenkins-2-plugins/mailer: Missing hostname validation in Mailer Plugin could result in MITM (CVE-2020-2252) jenkins-2-plugins/blueocean: Path traversal vulnerability in Blue Ocean Plugin could allow to read arbitrary files (CVE-2020-2254) jenkins-2-plugins/blueocean: Blue Ocean Plugin does not perform permission checks in several HTTP endpoints implementing connection tests. (CVE-2020-2255) kubernetes: Docker config secrets leaked when file is malformed and loglevel >= 4 (CVE-2020-8564) golang.org/x/text: possibility to trigger an infinite loop in encoding/unicode could lead to crash (CVE-2020-14040) podman: environment variables leak between containers when started via Varlink or Docker-compatible REST API (CVE-2020-14370) golang: ReadUvarint and ReadVarint can read an unlimited number of bytes from invalid inputs (CVE-2020-16845) 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2020:4297?
The severity of RHSA-2020:4297 is classified as important.
How do I fix RHSA-2020:4297?
To fix RHSA-2020:4297, update the affected packages to the recommended versions provided by Red Hat.
Which packages are affected by RHSA-2020:4297?
The affected packages include podman, runc, skopeo, openshift-clients, and jenkins.
When was RHSA-2020:4297 released?
RHSA-2020:4297 was released on October 14, 2020.
Is there a need to restart after applying the RHSA-2020:4297 fixes?
A restart may be required to apply the fixes correctly, depending on the systems and applications affected.