CVE-2016-3708 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass network isolation in multi-tenant OpenShift clusters by exploiting specific s2i build configurations to access restricted pods.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-3708?

CVE-2016-3708 is a high-severity vulnerability in Redhat Openshift, published on 8 Jun 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3.2, when multi-tenant SDN is enabled and a build is run in a namespace that would normally be isolated from pods in other namespaces, allows remote authenticated users to access network resources on restricted pods via an s2i build with a builder image that (1) contains ONBUILD commands or (2) does not contain a tar binary.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3708?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Openshift.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3708?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2016-3708 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3708 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Redhat Openshift vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4cjv-9553-8x8j.

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