CVE-2016-3738
HighSummary
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 improperly restricts access to STI builds, allowing remote authenticated users to access the Docker socket and gain privileges via vectors related to build-pod.
Risk Assessment
The organization may be exposed to unauthorized access to system resources, potentially leading to privilege escalation and security breaches.
Recommendation
It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of Red Hat OpenShift that addresses access restrictions for STI builds and to monitor access to the Docker socket.
Other vulnerabilities in Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2
See all- CVE-2016-5409High
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 does not include the HTTPOnly flag in a Set-Cookie header for the GEARID cookie, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via script access to the cookies.
- CVE-2016-3708High
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 with multi-tenant SDN enabled allows remote authenticated users to access network resources on restricted pods when a build is run in a namespace that would normally be isolated from other pods. The issue occurs with builder images that contain ONBUILD commands or lack a tar binary.
- CVE-2015-5222High
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.0.0.0 does not properly check permissions, allowing remote authenticated users with build permissions to execute arbitrary shell commands with root permissions on arbitrary build pods.
- CVE-2014-3674High
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise before 2.2 does not properly restrict access to gears, allowing remote attackers to access the network resources of arbitrary gears via unspecified vectors.
Original NVD description (English source)
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2 does not properly restrict access to STI builds, which allows remote authenticated users to access the Docker socket and gain privileges via vectors related to build-pod.

