CVE-2016-3738

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2016-05-19
CWE:
CWE-284
Bugzilla:
1333461: CVE-2016-3738 origin: pod update allows docker socket access via build-pod
A vulnerability was found in the STI build process in OpenShift Enterprise. Access to STI builds was not properly restricted, allowing an attacker to use STI builds to access the Docker socket and escalate their privileges.

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CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6.5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.2 (atomic-openshift) RHSA-2016:1094 2016-05-19

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 Security Under investigation

Acknowledgements

This issue was discovered by David Eads (Red Hat).

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