Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-2118542

First published: Tue Aug 16 2022(Updated: )

It was found that a malicious user could reroute internal calls to some internal services that were being accessed by the FQDN in a format of &lt;service&gt;.&lt;namespace&gt;.svc References - <a href="https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/923.html">https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/923.html</a> - <a href="https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.10/architecture/admission-plug-ins.html#admission-plug-ins-default_admission-plug-ins">https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/4.10/architecture/admission-plug-ins.html#admission-plug-ins-default_admission-plug-ins</a>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat OpenShift Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2118542?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2118542 is high due to the potential for malicious internal call rerouting.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2118542?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-2118542, update to the latest version of Red Hat OpenShift where the vulnerability is patched.

  • Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2118542?

    REDHAT-BUG-2118542 affects users of Red Hat OpenShift who utilize specific internal service call formats.

  • What impact does REDHAT-BUG-2118542 have on my system?

    The impact of REDHAT-BUG-2118542 allows a malicious user to redirect internal service calls, potentially causing security breaches.

  • Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2118542?

    Currently, no specific workaround is recommended for REDHAT-BUG-2118542 aside from applying the security updates provided by Red Hat.

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