CVE-2023-2431

A security issue was discovered in Kubelet that allows pods to bypass the seccomp profile enforcement. Pods that use localhost type for seccomp profile but specify an empty profile field, are affected by this issue. In this scenario, this vulnerability allows the pod to run in unconfined (seccomp disabled) mode. This bug affects Kubelet.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

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CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/118690	Issue Tracking
https://groups.google.com/g/kubernetes-security-announce/c/QHmx0HOQa10	Mailing List
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/43HDSKBKPSW53OW647B5ETHRWFFNHSRQ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XBX4RL4UOC7JHWWYB2AJCKSUM7EG5Y5G/	Mailing List

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2023-06-16 08:15

Updated : 2023-07-01 06:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-2431

Mitre link : CVE-2023-2431

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-2431

JSON object : View

Products Affected

kubernetes

kubernetes

fedoraproject

fedora

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other CWE-1287

Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input

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