CVE-2016-8631

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2016-11-01
CWE:
CWE-20
Bugzilla:
1390735: CVE-2016-8631 OSE 3: Router sometimes selects new routes over old routes when determining claimed hostnames
The OpenShift Enterprise 3 router does not properly sort routes when processing newly added routes. An attacker with access to create routes can potentially overwrite existing routes and redirect network traffic for other users to their own site.

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CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 6.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact Low

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.3 (atomic-openshift) RHSA-2016:2696 2016-11-15

Affected Packages State

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

Acknowledgements

This issue was discovered by Jordan Liggitt (Red Hat).

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