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Classification
These posts contain security alerts, including digital loopholes, electronic attacks, technical updates, and they are classified base on the level of severity.

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Warning Date

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Warning Number

Target Sector

21 October, 2020

● High

2020-1956

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Description:

Red Hat has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in the following products:

  • OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.40
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3 for RHEL 8 x86_64
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3 for RHEL 7 x86_64
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.3 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.3 for RHEL 7 ppc64le
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.3 for RHEL 8 s390x
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.3 for RHEL 7 s390x
  • rh-python38
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.7 x86_64
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z) 1 for RHEL 7.7 s390x
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 1 for RHEL 7.7 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.6 x86_64
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z) 1 for RHEL 7.6 s390x
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 1 for RHEL 7.6 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z) 1 for RHEL 7 s390x
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 1 for RHEL 7 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for ARM) 1 aarch64
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64
  • python27
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.7 x86_64
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z) 1 for RHEL 7.7 s390x
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 1 for RHEL 7.7 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7.6 x86_64
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z) 1 for RHEL 7.6 s390x
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 1 for RHEL 7.6 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for System Z) 1 for RHEL 7 s390x
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 1 for RHEL 7 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64
  • OpenShift Container Platform 4.3.40 jenkins-2-plugins
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3 for RHEL 8 x86_64
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3 for RHEL 7 x86_64
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.3 for RHEL 8 ppc64le
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for Power 4.3 for RHEL 7 ppc64le
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.3 for RHEL 8 s390x
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform for IBM Z and LinuxONE 4.3 for RHEL 7 s390x
  • virt:8.2 and virt-devel:8.2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Virtualization 8 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Virtualization (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 8 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Virtualization (for RHEL Server for ARM 64) 8 aarch64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Virtualization (for RHEL Server for IBM System Z) 8 s390x
  • virt:8.1 and virt-devel:8.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Virtualization 8 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Virtualization (for RHEL Server for IBM Power LE) 8 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Virtualization (for RHEL Server for ARM 64) 8 aarch64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Virtualization (for RHEL Server for IBM System Z) 8 s390x
  • kernel-rt security
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time 8 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV 8 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time - Telecommunications Update Service 8.2 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Real Time for NFV - Telecommunications Update Service 8.2 x86_64
  • kernel
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (for IBM Power LE) - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.0 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.0 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.1 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.1 s390x
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.1 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.1 aarch64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (for IBM Power LE) - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.1 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.1 x86_64
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.1 x86_64
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.1 ppc64le
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.1 aarch64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.2 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.2 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.2 s390x
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.2 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.2 x86_64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.2 aarch64
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (for IBM Power LE) - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.2 ppc64le
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.2 x86_64
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 8 x86_64
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 8 aarch64
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.2 x86_64
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.2 ppc64le
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.2 aarch64

Threats:

An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:

  • Denial of service (DoS)
  • Memory corruption
  • Information leak
  • Privilege escalation
  • Arbitrary Code Execution

Best practice and Recommendations:

The CERT team encourages users to review Red Hat security advisory and apply the necessary updates:

Last updated at 21 October, 2020

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