RHSA-2022:1402: Moderate: OpenShift Virtualization 2.6.10 RPMs security and bug fix update

Published Apr 19, 2022
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Updated

OpenShift Virtualization is Red Hat's virtualization solution designed for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform. This advisory contains OpenShift Virtualization 2.6.10 RPMs.Security Fix(es): golang: net: lookup functions may return invalid host names (CVE-2021-33195) golang: net/http/httputil: ReverseProxy forwards connection headers if first one is empty (CVE-2021-33197) golang: math/big.Rat: may cause a panic or an unrecoverable fatal error if passed inputs with very large exponents (CVE-2021-33198) 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

6 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/kubevirt<2.6.10-230.el8
2.6.10-230.el8
redhat/kubevirt-virtctl<2.6.10-230.el8
2.6.10-230.el8
redhat/kubevirt-virtctl-redistributable<2.6.10-230.el8
2.6.10-230.el8
redhat/kubevirt<2.6.10-230.el7
2.6.10-230.el7
redhat/kubevirt-virtctl<2.6.10-230.el7
2.6.10-230.el7
redhat/kubevirt-virtctl-redistributable<2.6.10-230.el7
2.6.10-230.el7

Remediation

Event History

Apr 19, 2022
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2022:1402?

The severity of RHSA-2022:1402 is high due to the potential risk of invalid host names affecting network operations.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2022:1402?

To fix RHSA-2022:1402, update the affected packages to version 2.6.10-230.el8 or 2.6.10-230.el7 depending on your system.

3

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2022:1402?

The affected packages include kubevirt, kubevirt-virtctl, and kubevirt-virtctl-redistributable for both el8 and el7 versions.

4

What is the impact of not addressing RHSA-2022:1402?

Not addressing RHSA-2022:1402 may lead to improper network function due to invalid host name lookups.

5

When was RHSA-2022:1402 released?

RHSA-2022:1402 was released as a security advisory to address vulnerabilities found in OpenShift Virtualization.

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