Red Hat: 2015:1736-01: openshift: Moderate Advisory
Summary
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise is a cloud computing Platform-as-a-
Service (PaaS) solution designed for on-premise or private cloud
deployments.
Improper error handling in the API server can cause the master process
to crash. A user with network access to the master could cause this to
happen. (CVE-2015-5250)
This issue was discovered by Jordan Liggitt of the Red Hat OpenShift
Enterprise Team.
All OpenShift Enterprise 3.0 users are advised to upgrade to these
updated packages, which correct this issue.
Summary
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258.
After running the "yum update" command on each host and ensuring all
packages have been updated, restart the openshift-master service on
the master host:
# systemctl restart openshift-master
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5250 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Package List
RHOSE 3.0:
Source:
openshift-3.0.1.0-1.git.529.dcab62c.el7ose.src.rpm
x86_64:
openshift-3.0.1.0-1.git.529.dcab62c.el7ose.x86_64.rpm
openshift-clients-3.0.1.0-1.git.529.dcab62c.el7ose.x86_64.rpm
openshift-master-3.0.1.0-1.git.529.dcab62c.el7ose.x86_64.rpm
openshift-node-3.0.1.0-1.git.529.dcab62c.el7ose.x86_64.rpm
openshift-sdn-ovs-3.0.1.0-1.git.529.dcab62c.el7ose.x86_64.rpm
tuned-profiles-openshift-node-3.0.1.0-1.git.529.dcab62c.el7ose.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/
Topic
Updated openshift packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.0.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate securityimpact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in theReferences section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
RHOSE 3.0 - x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1258641 - Malformed JSON can cause API process crash
1259867 - CVE-2015-5250 OpenShift: Malformed JSON can cause API process crash