Bug 1727266

Summary: Storage-admin can get but not describe pvc from other's project
Product: OpenShift Container Platform Reporter: Liang Xia <lxia>
Component: StorageAssignee: Christian Huffman <chuffman>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Liang Xia <lxia>
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Version: 4.2.0CC: aos-bugs, aos-storage-staff, bchilds, hekumar
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Last Closed: 2019-10-16 06:33:09 UTC Type: Bug
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Description Liang Xia 2019-07-05 09:47:15 UTC
Description of problem:
A user with storage-admin privilege can get pvc from other's project,
but failed to describe the pvc with below error:
Error from server (Forbidden): pods is forbidden: User "testuser-24" cannot list resource "pods" in API group "" in the namespace "3dv-k"

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
4.2.0-0.nightly-2019-06-30-221852
Client Version: version.Info{Major:"4", Minor:"2+", GitVersion:"v4.2.0", GitCommit:"96d312193", GitTreeState:"clean", BuildDate:"2019-07-04T06:28:12Z", GoVersion:"go1.12.6", Compiler:"gc", Platform:"linux/amd64"}
Server Version: version.Info{Major:"1", Minor:"14+", GitVersion:"v1.14.0+5ca1653", GitCommit:"5ca1653", GitTreeState:"clean", BuildDate:"2019-06-29T04:02:24Z", GoVersion:"go1.12.6", Compiler:"gc", Platform:"linux/amd64"}

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Login as end user, and create a pvc.
2.Login as another user with storage-admin privilege, check above pvc.

Actual results:
Storage-admin user can get the pvc, but failed to describe the pvc with below error:
Error from server (Forbidden): pods is forbidden: User "testuser-24" cannot list resource "pods" in API group "" in the namespace "3dv-k"

Expected results:
Storage-admin can also describe the pvc from other's project.

Additional info:

Comment 2 Christian Huffman 2019-07-24 13:10:02 UTC
I submitted a PR [1] to the openshift-apiserver repo to address this issue. This PR adds the get, list, and watch verbs for pod resources to the `storage-admin` role.

[1] https://github.com/openshift/openshift-apiserver/pull/10

Comment 4 Liang Xia 2019-08-14 06:06:22 UTC
Verified with 4.2.0-0.nightly-2019-08-13-183722 that storage-admin can describe pvc.

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2019-10-16 06:33:09 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:2922