Missing Authorization Affecting kubernetes package, versions <1.5.5+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-KUBERNETES-269167
  • published17 Jul 2017
  • disclosed17 Jul 2017

Introduced: 17 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-1000056  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable kubernetes to version 1.5.5+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kubernetes package and not the kubernetes package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

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.