SB2023051069 - Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenShift Security Profiles Operator

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SB2023051069 - Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenShift Security Profiles Operator

Published: May 10, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023051069
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0475)

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

CVSSv4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application when processing archvies. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted archive to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25173)

CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

CVSSv4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management where supplementary groups are not set up properly inside a container. A local user can use supplementary group access to bypass primary group restrictions and compromise the container.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References