CVE-2017-1000056

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2017-03-01
CWE:
CWE-285
Bugzilla:
1486336: CVE-2017-1000056 kubernetes: Privilege escalation in the PodSecurityPolicy admission plugin

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Kubernetes version 1.5.0-1.5.4 is vulnerable to a privilege escalation in the PodSecurityPolicy admission plugin resulting in the ability to make use of any existing PodSecurityPolicy object.

Find out more about CVE-2017-1000056 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 7.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3 atomic-openshift Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 kubernetes Will not fix

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