CVE-2016-2169: Medium severity Cloudfoundry Capi-release vulnerability

Published Apr 18, 2018
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Updated

Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller, capi-release versions prior to 1.0.0 and cf-release versions prior to v237, contain a business logic flaw. An application developer may create an application with a route that conflicts with a platform service route and receive traffic intended for the service.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Cloudfoundry Capi-release<1.0.0
Cloudfoundry Cloud Controller
Cloudfoundry Cf-release<237

Event History

Apr 18, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-2169?

The severity of CVE-2016-2169 is medium with a severity value of 5.3.

2

What is the description of CVE-2016-2169?

CVE-2016-2169 refers to a business logic flaw in Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller, capi-release versions prior to 1.0.0 and cf-release versions prior to v237, where an application developer may create an application with a route that conflicts with a platform service route and receive traffic intended for the service.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2016-2169?

Cloudfoundry Capi-release versions prior to 1.0.0 and Cloudfoundry Cf-release versions prior to v237 are affected by CVE-2016-2169.

4

How can I fix CVE-2016-2169?

To fix CVE-2016-2169, update to Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller capi-release version 1.0.0 or later, and cf-release version v237 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2016-2169?

You can find more information about CVE-2016-2169 at the following link: [https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cloud_controller_ng/issues/568](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cloud_controller_ng/issues/568)

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