RHSA-2020:5159: Low: OpenShift Container Platform 4.6.6 security update

Published Nov 30, 2020
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Updated

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> golang: ReadUvarint and ReadVarint can read an unlimited number of bytes from invalid inputs (CVE-2020-16845)</li> 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.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/faq<0.0.6-5.el8
0.0.6-5.el8
redhat/faq<0.0.6-5.el8
0.0.6-5.el8
redhat/faq<0.0.6-5.el8
0.0.6-5.el8

Remediation

Event History

Jun 20, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·01:20 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2020:5159?

The severity of RHSA-2020:5159 is classified as Critical due to potential security vulnerabilities in the affected packages.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2020:5159?

To fix RHSA-2020:5159, update the affected package 'faq' to version 0.0.6-5.el8 or newer.

3

What vulnerabilities does RHSA-2020:5159 address?

RHSA-2020:5159 addresses vulnerabilities in the golang implementation allowing for unrestricted reading from invalid inputs.

4

Which software is affected by RHSA-2020:5159?

RHSA-2020:5159 affects the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform packages related to the golang library.

5

How can I verify if my system is affected by RHSA-2020:5159?

You can verify if your system is affected by checking the installed version of the 'faq' package against the remediation version indicated in RHSA-2020:5159.

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