SB2025040224 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17
Published: April 2, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-0624)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the grub_net_search_config_file() function. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the system.
2) Stack-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24928)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the xmlSnprintfElements() function in valid.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted XML data to the application, trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
3) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8676)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the way CRI-O handles restoration of archive container. A remote user with access to the kubelet or cri-o socket can call the restore endpoint and trigger the restore.When restoration starts, the application will attempt to restore the mounts from the restore archive instead of the pod request and access host mounts.
4) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-27144)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when parsing JWS and JWE input. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.