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An OpenShift Virtualization 4.12.5 RPMs security and bug fix update has been released.



[RHSA-2023:4420-01] Important: OpenShift Virtualization 4.12.5 RPMs security and bug fix update


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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Important: OpenShift Virtualization 4.12.5 RPMs security and bug fix update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:4420-01
Product: OpenShift Virtualization
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:4420
Issue date: 2023-08-01
CVE Names: CVE-2023-24540
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1. Summary:

Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization release 4.12.5 is now available with
updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

CNV 4.12 for RHEL 7 - x86_64
CNV 4.12 for RHEL 8 - x86_64

3. Description:

OpenShift Virtualization is Red Hat's virtualization solution designed for
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform.

This advisory contains OpenShift Virtualization 4.12.5 RPMs.

Security Fix(es):

* golang: html/template: improper handling of JavaScript whitespace
(CVE-2023-24540)

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.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

2196027 - CVE-2023-24540 golang: html/template: improper handling of JavaScript whitespace
2227593 - Tracker for 4.12.5 RPM

6. Package List:

CNV 4.12 for RHEL 7:

Source:
kubevirt-4.12.5-1189.el7.src.rpm

x86_64:
kubevirt-virtctl-4.12.5-1189.el7.x86_64.rpm
kubevirt-virtctl-redistributable-4.12.5-1189.el7.x86_64.rpm

CNV 4.12 for RHEL 8:

Source:
kubevirt-4.12.5-1189.el8.src.rpm

x86_64:
kubevirt-virtctl-4.12.5-1189.el8.x86_64.rpm
kubevirt-virtctl-redistributable-4.12.5-1189.el8.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-24540
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is [secalert@redhat.com]. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

Copyright 2023 Red Hat, Inc.

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