Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.61 packages and security update
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4. 14. 61 includes security updates addressing three vulnerabilities in the runc component that could allow container escape and denial of service. These issues arise from mount race conditions, malicious configuration involving /dev/console mounts, and arbitrary write gadgets affecting SELinux and procfs. The vulnerabilities are identified as CVE-2025-31133, CVE-2025-52565, and CVE-2025-52881. Red Hat has released updated RPM packages and container images to fix these issues and advises all OpenShift Container Platform 4. 14 users to upgrade accordingly.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This advisory covers security fixes in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.61 for three vulnerabilities in the runc container runtime. CVE-2025-31133 involves container escape via 'masked path' abuse due to mount race conditions. CVE-2025-52565 allows container escape through malicious configuration exploiting /dev/console mount races. CVE-2025-52881 concerns container escape and denial of service caused by arbitrary write gadgets and procfs write redirects affecting opencontainers/selinux. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to escape container isolation or cause denial of service. Updated RPM packages and container images have been released to address these issues. Users are advised to upgrade using the OpenShift CLI or web console following Red Hat's documented procedures.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities impact container isolation in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14, potentially allowing attackers to escape container boundaries or cause denial of service. This could compromise the security of containerized workloads by enabling unauthorized access or disruption. The advisory rates the security impact as Important (high severity). There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of the advisory.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated RPM packages and container images in OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.61 that fix these vulnerabilities. All users of OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 are strongly advised to upgrade to these updated packages and images as soon as they are available in the appropriate release channel. Upgrades can be performed using the OpenShift CLI (oc) or the web console. Detailed upgrade instructions are provided by Red Hat at https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.14/html-single/updating_clusters/index#updating-cluster-cli. No alternative mitigations are indicated; applying the official updates is required to remediate these issues.
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.61 packages and security update
Description
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4. 14. 61 includes security updates addressing three vulnerabilities in the runc component that could allow container escape and denial of service. These issues arise from mount race conditions, malicious configuration involving /dev/console mounts, and arbitrary write gadgets affecting SELinux and procfs. The vulnerabilities are identified as CVE-2025-31133, CVE-2025-52565, and CVE-2025-52881. Red Hat has released updated RPM packages and container images to fix these issues and advises all OpenShift Container Platform 4. 14 users to upgrade accordingly.
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This advisory covers security fixes in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.61 for three vulnerabilities in the runc container runtime. CVE-2025-31133 involves container escape via 'masked path' abuse due to mount race conditions. CVE-2025-52565 allows container escape through malicious configuration exploiting /dev/console mount races. CVE-2025-52881 concerns container escape and denial of service caused by arbitrary write gadgets and procfs write redirects affecting opencontainers/selinux. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to escape container isolation or cause denial of service. Updated RPM packages and container images have been released to address these issues. Users are advised to upgrade using the OpenShift CLI or web console following Red Hat's documented procedures.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities impact container isolation in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.14, potentially allowing attackers to escape container boundaries or cause denial of service. This could compromise the security of containerized workloads by enabling unauthorized access or disruption. The advisory rates the security impact as Important (high severity). There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of the advisory.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated RPM packages and container images in OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.61 that fix these vulnerabilities. All users of OpenShift Container Platform 4.14 are strongly advised to upgrade to these updated packages and images as soon as they are available in the appropriate release channel. Upgrades can be performed using the OpenShift CLI (oc) or the web console. Detailed upgrade instructions are provided by Red Hat at https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_container_platform/4.14/html-single/updating_clusters/index#updating-cluster-cli. No alternative mitigations are indicated; applying the official updates is required to remediate these issues.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2026:0995
- Cve Count
- 3
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2025-52565","CVE-2025-52881"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a160978e29bf47b50644204
Added to database: 5/26/2026, 8:58:32 PM
Last enriched: 5/26/2026, 10:17:51 PM
Last updated: 5/27/2026, 4:51:11 AM
Views: 2
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.