Wrap unversioned CEL library initializer calls with guard

Kubernetes-commit: dc5e2f3fa295276029535359246154021861fdd6

pkg/admission/plugin/cel/compile.go

@@ -300,6 +300,6 @@ var hasPatchTypes = environment.VersionedOptions{
 	IntroducedVersion: version.MajorMinor(1, 0),
 	EnvOptions: []cel.EnvOption{
 		common.ResolverEnvOption(&mutation.DynamicTypeResolver{}),
-		library.JSONPatch(), // for jsonPatch.escape() function
+		environment.UnversionedLib(library.JSONPatch), // for jsonPatch.escape() function
 	},
 }

pkg/cel/environment/base.go

@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@ var baseOptsWithoutStrictCost = []VersionedOptions{
 			cel.EagerlyValidateDeclarations(true),
 			cel.DefaultUTCTimeZone(true),
 
-			library.URLs(),
-			library.Regex(),
-			library.Lists(),
+			UnversionedLib(library.URLs),
+			UnversionedLib(library.Regex),
+			UnversionedLib(library.Lists),
 
 			// cel-go v0.17.7 change the cost of has() from 0 to 1, but also provided the CostEstimatorOptions option to preserve the old behavior, so we enabled it at the same time we bumped our cel version to v0.17.7.
 			// Since it is a regression fix, we apply it uniformly to all code use v0.17.7.
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ var baseOptsWithoutStrictCost = []VersionedOptions{
 	{
 		IntroducedVersion: version.MajorMinor(1, 27),
 		EnvOptions: []cel.EnvOption{
-			library.Authz(),
+			UnversionedLib(library.Authz),
 		},
 	},
 	{
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ var baseOptsWithoutStrictCost = []VersionedOptions{
 		EnvOptions: []cel.EnvOption{
 			cel.CrossTypeNumericComparisons(true),
 			cel.OptionalTypes(),
-			library.Quantity(),
+			UnversionedLib(library.Quantity),
 		},
 	},
 	// add the new validator in 1.29
@@ -139,15 +139,15 @@ var baseOptsWithoutStrictCost = []VersionedOptions{
 	{
 		IntroducedVersion: version.MajorMinor(1, 30),
 		EnvOptions: []cel.EnvOption{
-			library.IP(),
-			library.CIDR(),
+			UnversionedLib(library.IP),
+			UnversionedLib(library.CIDR),
 		},
 	},
 	// Format Library
 	{
 		IntroducedVersion: version.MajorMinor(1, 31),
 		EnvOptions: []cel.EnvOption{
-			library.Format(),
+			UnversionedLib(library.Format),
 		},
 	},
 	// Authz selectors
@@ -166,14 +166,14 @@ var baseOptsWithoutStrictCost = []VersionedOptions{
 			return enabled
 		},
 		EnvOptions: []cel.EnvOption{
-			library.AuthzSelectors(),
+			UnversionedLib(library.AuthzSelectors),
 		},
 	},
 	// Two variable comprehensions
 	{
 		IntroducedVersion: version.MajorMinor(1, 32),
 		EnvOptions: []cel.EnvOption{
-			ext.TwoVarComprehensions(),
+			UnversionedLib(ext.TwoVarComprehensions),
 		},
 	},
 }
@@ -264,3 +264,20 @@ var (
 	baseEnvsSingleflight           = &singleflight.Group{}
 	baseEnvsWithOptionSingleflight = &singleflight.Group{}
 )
+
+// UnversionedLib wraps library initialization calls like ext.Sets() or library.IP()
+// to force compilation errors if the call evolves to include a varadic variable option.
+//
+// This provides automatic detection of a problem that is hard to catch in review--
+// If a CEL library used in Kubernetes is unversioned and then become versioned, and we
+// fail to set a desired version, the libraries defaults to the latest version, changing
+// CEL environment without controlled rollout, bypassing the entire purpose of the base
+// environment.
+//
+// If usages of this function fail to compile: add version=1 argument to all call sites
+// that fail compilation while removing the UnversionedLib wrapper. Next, review
+// the changes in the library present in higher versions and, if needed, use VersionedOptions to
+// the base environment to roll out to a newer version safely.
+func UnversionedLib(initializer func() cel.EnvOption) cel.EnvOption {
+	return initializer()
+}