Improper Certificate Validation Affecting kubelet-1.33 package, versions *
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- published20 Jul 2026
- disclosed10 Sept 2018
Introduced: 10 Sep 2018
CVE-2016-7075 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Minimos:latest kubelet-1.33.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kubelet-1.33 package and not the kubelet-1.33 package as distributed by Minimos.
See How to fix? for Minimos:latest relevant fixed versions and status.
It was found that Kubernetes as used by Openshift Enterprise 3 did not correctly validate X.509 client intermediate certificate host name fields. An attacker could use this flaw to bypass authentication requirements by using a specially crafted X.509 certificate.
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7075
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7w66-j2r2-vm3p
- https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MINI-cvpq-75g3-7344
- https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7075
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7075
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1384112
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2064
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7075
- https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/34517