CVE-2016-2142

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2016-02-17
CWE:
CWE-732
Bugzilla:
1311220: CVE-2016-2142 openshift: Bind password for AD account is stored in world readable file
An access flaw was discovered in OpenShift; the /etc/origin/master/master-config.yaml configuration file, which could contain Active Directory credentials, was world-readable. A local user could exploit this flaw to obtain authentication credentials from the master-config.yaml file.

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CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 2.1
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.1 (atomic-openshift) RHSA-2016:1038 2016-05-11

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 Security Will not fix

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