Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1316127
CVE-2016-2160 Privilege escalation when changing root password in sti builder image
Last modified: 2016-05-12 12:47:18 EDT
It was reported that by creating a new image with root password changed and using it as a sti builder image, attackers are able to gain ROOT in it. Overridding builder image scripts(e.g. assemble) can help the attackers to access the pod and/or perform remote command execution in it. Product bugs (contain reproducer): https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1315187 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1315188 Upstream bug: https://github.com/openshift/origin/pull/7864
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 Via RHSA-2016:1064 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1064