#VU27510 Incorrect default permissions in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - CVE-2019-19352

 

#VU27510 Incorrect default permissions in Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - CVE-2019-19352

Published: May 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27510
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19352
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Software vendor:
Red Hat Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions set to /etc/passwd file by the operator-framework/presto package. A local user with access to the system can view and modify contents of /etc/passwd.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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