REDHAT-BUG-1858981: Low severity red hat openshift container platform for ibm linuxone vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2020
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Updated

The Restricted Security Context Constraints (SCC) allows pods to craft custom network packets. An attacker can use this flaw to cause a denial of service attack on an OpenShift Container Platform cluster if they have the ability to deploy pods.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform

Event History

Jul 21, 2020
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1858981?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1858981 is considered high due to the potential for denial of service attacks on OpenShift Container Platform clusters.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1858981?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-1858981, ensure that restricted security context constraints are properly configured to prevent unauthorized pod deployment.

3

Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1858981?

Users of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform who can deploy pods are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1858981.

4

What types of attacks can REDHAT-BUG-1858981 facilitate?

REDHAT-BUG-1858981 can facilitate denial of service attacks against OpenShift Container Platform clusters.

5

What components are involved in REDHAT-BUG-1858981?

The components involved in REDHAT-BUG-1858981 are the Restricted Security Context Constraints and pod deployment functionality within OpenShift.

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