Bug 1356195 (CVE-2016-5392) - CVE-2016-5392 Kubernetes: disclosure of information in multi tenant environments via watch-cache list
Summary: CVE-2016-5392 Kubernetes: disclosure of information in multi tenant environme...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2016-5392
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1355715 1355915
Blocks: 1356225
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-07-13 15:47 UTC by Kurt Seifried
Modified: 2021-10-21 00:53 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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The Kubernetes API server contains a watch cache that speeds up performance. Due to an input validation error OpenShift Enterprise may return data for other users and projects when queried by a user. An attacker with knowledge of other project names could use this vulnerability to view their information.
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Last Closed: 2021-10-21 00:53:45 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2016:1427 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: atomic-openshift security and bug fix update 2016-07-14 19:56:53 UTC

Description Kurt Seifried 2016-07-13 15:47:14 UTC 
Yanping Zhang of Red Hat reports:

It is possible for one user to view another users data due to the kubernetes watch cache delivering the wrong data in a multi tenant environment.
Comment 1 Kurt Seifried 2016-07-13 15:47:22 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: Yanping Zhang (Red Hat)
Comment 2 Yanping Zhang 2016-07-14 08:13:44 UTC 
This issue has been fixed according to bug 1355915
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2016-07-14 15:57:14 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2

Via RHSA-2016:1427 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1427
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