Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.35 bug fix and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.35. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10295 Space precludes documenting all of the container images in this advisory. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for details about these changes: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.17/html/release_notes/ Security Fix(es): * golang.org/x/oauth2/jws: Unexpected memory consumption during token parsing in golang.org/x/oauth2/jws (CVE-2025-22868) * openshift-api: openshift-controller-manager/build: Build Process in OpenShift Allows Overwriting of Node Pull Credentials (CVE-2024-45497) * glibc: static setuid binary dlopen may incorrectly search LD_LIBRARY_PATH (CVE-2025-4802) * net/http: Request smuggling due to acceptance of invalid chunked data in net/http (CVE-2025-22871) 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. All OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages and images when they are available in the appropriate release channel. To check for available updates, use the OpenShift CLI (oc) or web console. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available at https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.17/html-single/updating_clusters/index#updating-cluster-cli.
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Technical Summary
The Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.35 release includes a security update addressing CVE-2024-45497, which involves the build process in the openshift-controller-manager allowing overwriting of node pull credentials. This vulnerability could potentially allow unauthorized modification of credentials used for pulling container images on nodes. The advisory also covers fixes for other security issues in components such as golang.org/x/oauth2/jws, glibc, and net/http. The update is provided as container images and RPM packages, with detailed upgrade instructions available from Red Hat. The affected versions are 4.17.0 up to but excluding 4.17.35.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker with access to the build process in OpenShift to overwrite node pull credentials, which could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of container image pulls on nodes. This could impact the integrity and security of container deployments within the affected OpenShift clusters. The severity is rated as high by Red Hat Product Security. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix for this vulnerability is available in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform version 4.17.35. Users should upgrade their OpenShift clusters to this version or later as soon as the update is available in their release channel. Upgrades can be performed using the OpenShift CLI (oc) or the web console, following Red Hat's official upgrade documentation. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are indicated in the advisory.
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.35 bug fix and security update
Description
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform is Red Hat's cloud computing Kubernetes application platform solution designed for on-premise or private cloud deployments. This advisory contains the container images for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.35. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10295 Space precludes documenting all of the container images in this advisory. See the following Release Notes documentation, which will be updated shortly for this release, for details about these changes: https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.17/html/release_notes/ Security Fix(es): * golang.org/x/oauth2/jws: Unexpected memory consumption during token parsing in golang.org/x/oauth2/jws (CVE-2025-22868) * openshift-api: openshift-controller-manager/build: Build Process in OpenShift Allows Overwriting of Node Pull Credentials (CVE-2024-45497) * glibc: static setuid binary dlopen may incorrectly search LD_LIBRARY_PATH (CVE-2025-4802) * net/http: Request smuggling due to acceptance of invalid chunked data in net/http (CVE-2025-22871) 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. All OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages and images when they are available in the appropriate release channel. To check for available updates, use the OpenShift CLI (oc) or web console. Instructions for upgrading a cluster are available at https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.17/html-single/updating_clusters/index#updating-cluster-cli.
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Technical Analysis
The Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.35 release includes a security update addressing CVE-2024-45497, which involves the build process in the openshift-controller-manager allowing overwriting of node pull credentials. This vulnerability could potentially allow unauthorized modification of credentials used for pulling container images on nodes. The advisory also covers fixes for other security issues in components such as golang.org/x/oauth2/jws, glibc, and net/http. The update is provided as container images and RPM packages, with detailed upgrade instructions available from Red Hat. The affected versions are 4.17.0 up to but excluding 4.17.35.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker with access to the build process in OpenShift to overwrite node pull credentials, which could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of container image pulls on nodes. This could impact the integrity and security of container deployments within the affected OpenShift clusters. The severity is rated as high by Red Hat Product Security. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix for this vulnerability is available in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform version 4.17.35. Users should upgrade their OpenShift clusters to this version or later as soon as the update is available in their release channel. Upgrades can be performed using the OpenShift CLI (oc) or the web console, following Red Hat's official upgrade documentation. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are indicated in the advisory.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2025:10294
- Cve Count
- 4
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2025-4802","CVE-2025-22868","CVE-2025-22871"]
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6a160976e29bf47b50640a07
Added to database: 05/26/2026, 20:58:30 UTC
Last enriched: 08/14/2026, 22:29:25 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:48 UTC
Views: 74
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