Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.13.65 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 4.13.65. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7238 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/4.13/html/release_notes Security Fix(es): None 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 4.13 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/4.13/html-single/updating_clusters/index#updating-cluster-within-minor.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This advisory covers Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13.65, which includes updates to fix multiple security vulnerabilities identified by CVEs CVE-2024-28757, CVE-2025-61662, CVE-2025-69419, CVE-2026-4111, CVE-2026-25646, CVE-2026-25749, CVE-2026-28417, CVE-2026-28421, and CVE-2026-33412. The vulnerabilities affect components such as expat (XML entity expansion), grub2 (use-after-free), openssl (arbitrary code execution via out-of-bounds write), vim (arbitrary code execution and denial of service), libpng (heap buffer overflow), and libarchive (infinite loop denial of service). The advisory states that the security impact is rated as Low by Red Hat Product Security, despite the initial high severity tag in the input. The update includes bug fixes and enhancements alongside security patches. Users should refer to the linked Red Hat advisories and release notes for detailed information and upgrade instructions.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed in this update include risks of arbitrary code execution, denial of service, use-after-free conditions, heap buffer overflow, and information disclosure in various components used by OpenShift Container Platform. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow attackers to execute code, cause service disruptions, or leak sensitive information. However, Red Hat rates the overall security impact of this update as Low. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of this advisory.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat advises all users of OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 to upgrade to version 4.13.65, which contains the necessary security fixes and bug patches. The update is available through the appropriate release channels and can be applied using the OpenShift CLI (oc) or web console. Detailed upgrade instructions are provided in the official Red Hat documentation. Since this is an official fix, applying the update fully mitigates the addressed vulnerabilities.
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.13.65 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 4.13.65. See the following advisory for the RPM packages for this release: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7238 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/4.13/html/release_notes Security Fix(es): None 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 4.13 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/4.13/html-single/updating_clusters/index#updating-cluster-within-minor.
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This advisory covers Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.13.65, which includes updates to fix multiple security vulnerabilities identified by CVEs CVE-2024-28757, CVE-2025-61662, CVE-2025-69419, CVE-2026-4111, CVE-2026-25646, CVE-2026-25749, CVE-2026-28417, CVE-2026-28421, and CVE-2026-33412. The vulnerabilities affect components such as expat (XML entity expansion), grub2 (use-after-free), openssl (arbitrary code execution via out-of-bounds write), vim (arbitrary code execution and denial of service), libpng (heap buffer overflow), and libarchive (infinite loop denial of service). The advisory states that the security impact is rated as Low by Red Hat Product Security, despite the initial high severity tag in the input. The update includes bug fixes and enhancements alongside security patches. Users should refer to the linked Red Hat advisories and release notes for detailed information and upgrade instructions.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities fixed in this update include risks of arbitrary code execution, denial of service, use-after-free conditions, heap buffer overflow, and information disclosure in various components used by OpenShift Container Platform. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow attackers to execute code, cause service disruptions, or leak sensitive information. However, Red Hat rates the overall security impact of this update as Low. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of this advisory.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat advises all users of OpenShift Container Platform 4.13 to upgrade to version 4.13.65, which contains the necessary security fixes and bug patches. The update is available through the appropriate release channels and can be applied using the OpenShift CLI (oc) or web console. Detailed upgrade instructions are provided in the official Red Hat documentation. Since this is an official fix, applying the update fully mitigates the addressed vulnerabilities.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:7239
- Cve Count
- 9
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2025-61662","CVE-2025-69419","CVE-2026-4111","CVE-2026-25646","CVE-2026-25749","CVE-2026-28417","CVE-2026-28421","CVE-2026-33412"]
Threat ID: 6a1f4e85e29bf47b5007e096
Added to database: 06/02/2026, 21:43:33 UTC
Last enriched: 08/16/2026, 18:35:33 UTC
Last updated: 09/13/2026, 22:01:26 UTC
Views: 99
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