Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14.1 security update
🔗 CVE IDs covered (7)
📋 Description
CVE-2025-7195 — operator-sdk: privilege escalation due to incorrect permissions of /etc/passwd CVE-2025-7783 — form-data: Unsafe random function in form-data CVE-2025-9287 — cipher-base: Cipher-base hash manipulation CVE-2025-9288 — sha.js: Missing type checks leading to hash rewind and passing on crafted data CVE-2025-47907 — database/sql: Postgres Scan Race Condition CVE-2025-53547 — helm.sh/helm/v3: Helm Chart Code Execution CVE-2025-58754 — axios: Axios DoS via lack of data size check
🎯 Affected products177
- Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-cli-rhel9@sha256:7093e9c5c223922accfd344ad2bba34c763eab82b35669cf175a3333b2b4e445_ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-cli-rhel9@sha256:b646fa5444f28c01365df32d019e0f57872b450597ae2bb6993e86014d1a7548_s390x as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-cli-rhel9@sha256:b7bfd21a3a383f631488e0cc979ea9969dc3cd6f2db10960f524e37b058dfd5c_amd64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-cli-rhel9@sha256:f8b6b891e5a948fc03983b2f40bee3eb312e5bef80b2a35fc502d28ed96e1c93_arm64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-cluster-permission-rhel9@sha256:05847c2e995e681bdcc3f809e76f512767f40ac4498c14fad4afb4cae83f33d1_arm64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-cluster-permission-rhel9@sha256:4f03df7f0ee87ce88f225e193f03e6471e26808e8a5224bd75828740cf5e42b4_amd64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-cluster-permission-rhel9@sha256:844cb73f99650653f57b64fa478ae4d0b207cd60040cdbd743bca7fd76af30ea_s390x as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-cluster-permission-rhel9@sha256:8f220b523bebe0d150987f34090005f500af558f0659808d4bee974fbb48dd42_ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-governance-policy-addon-controller-rhel9@sha256:1399e0cd77802ef77f4ca5c80e2173516420755581c886949cc5f5bd7473f38b_amd64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-governance-policy-addon-controller-rhel9@sha256:4e0e3c4f0fc0cc13d9780487ccf9a1315ff0e867c003cb5a9c919d2b20bd3e58_arm64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-governance-policy-addon-controller-rhel9@sha256:7f45bf6cfb2eefd9107b76524fd83883f389eda8f69f1f2ee55b56542283d9b4_ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-governance-policy-addon-controller-rhel9@sha256:911c05cb845692bb81e2749b73fd9fd6826771cb4b5ac6ad119a8f3fcfb650ba_s390x as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-governance-policy-framework-addon-rhel9@sha256:6b34944da4fcf630306c6bef503b659b7ed578faf0f5b5e3c0bf2938b1f18247_ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-governance-policy-framework-addon-rhel9@sha256:76350af87e31aaa6521d99ee32fefa7792de71d25ade270646f9cbc2332d3725_arm64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-governance-policy-framework-addon-rhel9@sha256:bf7eee7477d52688df5520c2053aa294ae9c4baf4c0c885a0d5ba5a4c7c790c3_s390x as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-governance-policy-framework-addon-rhel9@sha256:d8eaa77004ccaa78036830fd5872dd2da30ca3ffc0b468b587b7561630640b9e_amd64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-grafana-rhel9@sha256:0ee74288b19b217b917a4719d08bd1ddead9fdc90bac9f9868b8d721e12a8576_s390x as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-grafana-rhel9@sha256:69517bbf832177af9b8ce276032625b935f3939afbfa05a01bafbe5252416892_amd64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-grafana-rhel9@sha256:78b26db7d7a4ba4d63f0d466ee0a4588c5606f64d6617585efbe363903cc2bff_ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-grafana-rhel9@sha256:feffbb2c5cd8b8edb0944e5d1c49bb49aeb902bb6f44343a7e882c060efaa108_arm64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-multicluster-observability-addon-rhel9@sha256:492e4517ce3576fb77dac831c7bc0ad56914646feed30858918b5e86b00ba71e_s390x as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-multicluster-observability-addon-rhel9@sha256:5e1fd4942feef5acc27fbc5fc0ca43956a68c718768bbcc5bf3589cb2dfc389a_ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-multicluster-observability-addon-rhel9@sha256:9902b0f5c4d507d881314c621a14aa922c473cad40e5ad0a3b98c47540006fef_arm64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-multicluster-observability-addon-rhel9@sha256:f534b88cb3db85b58b6f48ef64c433c673d422bf41d09fd303ffb5d7091a3b34_amd64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-must-gather-rhel9@sha256:182c0d1f98ca9809ff1e31387bc19c9a110dba2d49538cc2acae18bb4910c902_s390x as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-must-gather-rhel9@sha256:280faedc5f26616bd0614c1f20851d3642ee134e66e1da57cac81484a48cee11_amd64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-must-gather-rhel9@sha256:99f4559ba7f6f1669d774032e080727ab72a3fc85846058e6938266220938e73_ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-must-gather-rhel9@sha256:e0465a23af03dcd988bd1aa45161cfd67bb175105766ac425eba9d0bcdabec8d_arm64 as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
- registry.redhat.io/rhacm2/acm-prometheus-config-reloader-rhel9@sha256:11028e9f630af725dceed505e101d54b75ba978cb14607f9940af75f867aa639_ppc64le as a component of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.14
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✅ Remediation
Before you apply this update, make sure all previously released errata that are relevant to your system are applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Workaround: In Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, the following default configurations reduce the impact of this vulnerability. Security Context Constraints (SCCs): The default SCC, Restricted-v2, applies several crucial security settings to containers. Capabilities: drop: ALL removes all Linux capabilities, including SETUID and SETGID. This prevents a process from changing its user or group ID, a common step in privilege escalation attacks. The SETUID and SETGID capabilities can also be dropped explicitly if other capabilities are still required. allowPrivilegeEscalation: false ensures that a process cannot gain more privileges than its parent process. This blocks attempts by a compromised container process to grant itself additional capabilities. SELinux Mandatory Access Control (MAC): Pods are required to run with a pre-allocated Multi-Category Security (MCS) label. This SELinux feature provides a strong layer of isolation between containers and from the host system. A properly configured SELinux policy can prevent a container escape, even if an attacker gains elevated permissions within the container itself. Filesystem Hardening: While not a default setting, a common security practice is to set readOnlyRootFilesystem: true in a container's security context. In this specific scenario, this configuration would prevent an attacker from modifying critical files like /etc/passwd, even if they managed to gain file-level write permissions. Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
🔗 References (11)
- selfhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:19335
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-47907
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-53547
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-58754
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-7195
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-7783
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9287
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9288
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
- externalhttps://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
- selfhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2025/rhsa-2025_19335.json