Improper Authorization Affecting kubernetes-master package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-KUBERNETESMASTER-5009270
  • published27 Mar 2023
  • disclosed1 Mar 2017

Introduced: 1 Mar 2017

CVE-2017-1000056  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-285  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 kubernetes-master.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kubernetes-master package and not the kubernetes-master package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 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.